Neil gets apology from broadband minister about delays Wednesday, 2 December, 2020 Neil led a Westminster Hall debate in the House of Commons this week to discuss the rollout of broadband in Devon & Somerset. MPs from across Devon and Somerset spoke in the debate about the importance of broadband connections for their constituents and were able to put on record their concerns about the government rollout, through Connecting Devon and Somerset (CDS). Neil has been particularly... Westminster News
Neil welcomes Government action on bills and school meals 9th November 2020 Following a campaign by footballer Marcus Rashford MBE and a Commons vote on Free School Meals, the Government has put more money into support for food and... Westminster News
Neil succeeds in getting stronger protections for farmers and high standards in the Agriculture Bill and Trade Bill 9th November 2020 The Government has now amended both the Agriculture Bill and Trade Bill to strengthen scrutiny and help protect farmers in trade deals. After a long campaign in... Westminster News
Neil calls on Government to extend Free School Meals 22nd October 2020 Neil Parish, MP for Tiverton & Honiton, called on Ministers to change their policy on Free School Meals. In an Opposition Day motion which called on the... Westminster News
Neil calls for stronger action on climate change ahead of Glasgow summit 20th October 2020 Neil Parish MP calls for stronger action on climate change ahead of Glasgow summit. Neil has urged Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial... Westminster News
Neil Parish MP welcomes DCMS heritage support funding for Tiverton and Honiton 9th October 2020 DCMS awards £630,020 of support funding for heritage organisations within Tiverton and Honiton Neil Parish MP has congratulated local heritages organisations on... Articles
Neil speaks in the Fisheries Bill 1st September 2020 Neil spoke in the Fisheries Bill upon the return of MPs to Parliament following the summer recess. In the Second Reading of the Bill in the Commons, Neil spoke... Westminster News
Neil visits Axminster Carpets & promotes help for British wool farmers 27th July 2020 On Saturday, Neil Parish MP visited Axminster Carpets in his constituency. The historic Axminster company and Royal Warrant holder is under new ownership... Local News
Neil Parish MP welcomes the reopening of the hospitality and tourism sectors 3rd July 2020 Neil Parish welcomes the cautious easing of lockdown restrictions and the reopening of hospitality and tourism businesses. From July 4th, pubs and restaurants... Articles
Neil calls on BBC chiefs to save regional politics programmes 23rd June 2020 On Monday 22 June, Neil held an adjournment debate in the House of Commons which called on BBC chiefs to save regional politics programmes. Under a new review... Westminster News