Westminster News

The government has announced plans for employees to be able to request flexible working from day one of their employment to make flexible working the default...

The government has launched a consultation on changes to the NHS Pension Scheme, to retain experienced NHS clinicians and remove the barriers to staff returning...

Richard met the Minister for Pensions, Laura Trott MP today to promote Pension Credit and encourage its take-up. Pension Credit provides a vital income ‘top up’...

Earlier this month, CPRE The countryside charity held an exhibition in Parliament to promote the re-growth of our hedgerows. The exhibition tells the story of...

This week in Parliament Richard questioned the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury about the R&D tax credits scheme during the Second Reading debate of the...

This week, the House of Commons has been debating the remaining stages of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill. The Bill would make a range of legislative...

Pensioners in North East Bedfordshire will receive an additional £300 as the government's Pensioner Cost of Living payments begin to be sent from 23 November...

November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month and Richard attended an event in Parliament to help raise awareness about this disease. Richard Fuller MP said...

On the Thursday, the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, delivered the Autumn Statement to the House of Commons. The Chancellor announced that he will be increasing...