Contribute to consultation on Disability Action Plan before October 6th 19th September 2023 A consultation on the UK Government’s Disability Action Plan (DAP) was opened by the Department for Work and Pensions on 18 July 2023 and closes on 6 October... Westminster News
Richard raises concerns about the disclosure of profit and loss accounts for small businesses in the Economic Crime & Corporate Transparency Bill 18th September 2023 Earlier this month, Richard spoke during the debate on the Economic Crime & Corporate Transparency Bill. The Bill aims to deliver a suite of wider-ranging... Westminster News
New major national strategy launched to reduce number of tragic suicides 17th September 2023 Thousands more people approaching a crisis will get the support they so desperately need, and fewer loved ones will go through the heartbreak of losing a friend... Westminster News
Funding opportunity for community, grassroots and heritage organisations uncovering local working-class history 14th September 2023 Historic England has announced the second round of funding for Everyday Heritage Grants: Celebrating Working Class Histories. These grants will fund community... Westminster News
More progress made on Richard's campaign for alternative renewable heating sources for "off gas grid" properties 8th September 2023 Over recent months, Richard has been campaigning to ensure that the Government introduces changes to make renewable liquid heating fuel a more viable source of... Westminster News
£10 million available for charities providing life-saving suicide prevention services and resources. 1st September 2023 Tens of thousands of people experiencing suicidal thoughts or approaching a mental health crisis will receive vital support, as the government launches a £10... Westminster News
Richard's support for alternative renewable heating sources for "off gas grid" properties 29th August 2023 Next month the House of Commons will consider the next stage of the Energy Bill. The aim of the Bill is to help increase the resilience and reliability of... Westminster News
48 hours for offenders to clean-up our streets 28th August 2023 The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is piloting rapid deployment of offenders on Community Payback teams to clean up instances of littering, vandalism and fly-tipping... Westminster News
Richard raises concerns about new legislation on corporate reporting requirements 17th August 2023 In Parliament, Richard chairs the All Party Group on Corporate Governance. This Group brings Parliamentarians together to discuss the level of disclosure... Westminster News
