Neil Parish MP

Parliamentary inquiry exposes lack of clarity on measuring environmental impact of livestock

Admin — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:21:48 +0100

A parliamentary inquiry has revealed more robust scientific data and a standard model to measure carbon sequestration is needed to help the beef and lamb sector meet the twin challenges of sustainable food production and reducing its environmental impact. read more »

Tiverton and Honiton MP, Neil Parish, supports carers in Devon

Admin — Thu, 16 May 2013 16:09:26 +0100

To celebrate the launch of Carers Week, 10-16 June 2013, Tiverton and Honiton MP, Neil Parish has joined forces with actress Lynda Bellingham, to recognise the contribution that carers in Devon make on a daily basis. read more »

Neil Parish supports efforts to tackle “status dogs”.

Admin — Thu, 16 May 2013 16:08:17 +0100

Neil Parish, Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Honiton, pledged his support to help stamp out the culture of “status dogs” at a reception on the 8th May marking the release of a new film, produced by Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, called Bully Breed. read more »

Neil Parish MP supports campaign to stamp out wildlife crime

Admin — Wed, 08 May 2013 10:05:08 +0100

Tiverton and Honiton MP Neil Parish has shown his commitment to protecting animals by pledging his support for the International Fund for Animal Welfare’s (IFAW) campaign against wildlife crime. read more »

Neil Parish MP joins Dairy Crest launch of milk price formula in Parliament

Admin — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:06:56 +0100

Neil Parish, MP for Tiverton and Honiton, met with Dairy Crest and Dairy Crest Direct (DCD) at an event on the 23rd April in the House of Commons to launch the new milk price formula to parliamentarians. They were joined by David Heath MP, Minister for Agriculture. read more »

Neil Parish MP: Drop in local crime clear sign police reforms are working

Admin — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:20:29 +0100

Tiverton and Honiton MP Neil Parish has given a warm welcome to news that recorded crime in Devon and Cornwall has fallen over the last twelve months. read more »

Neil Parish MP hears from innovative UK farmers why agroecology is the future of farming

Admin — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:29:17 +0100

Neil Parish, MP for Tiverton and Honiton, joined with colleagues on the 19th April to meet some of the UK’s most innovative farmers. They came to parliament, to show MPs the techniques they use and explain their use. read more »

Neil Parish MP meets survivors of genocide at launch of theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2014

Admin — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:04:28 +0100

Neil Parish MP met Holocaust survivor Agnes Grunwald-Spier at the launch event for Holocaust Memorial Day 2014. read more »

Neil Parish opposes an Opposition motion to reinstate the Agricultural Wages Board

Admin — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:00:00 +0100

Neil Parish opposes a motion to reinstate the Agricultural Wages Board, he says it served a purpose when it was set up but we have minimum wage legislation and an industry that has moved on. read more »

Neil Parish MP visits neonatal clinic

Admin — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:24:15 +0100

Neil Parish, Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Honiton, visited the Neonatal Unit at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton on Friday 29th March to meet with Unit Manager Sue Spooner and learn more about the work done at the facility. The meet was arranged by Joanne Ferguson from Tiverton who campaigns with Bliss, the special care baby charity. read more »