Neil lead a Parliamentary debate on New Housing Design. You can read his speech below. A full transcript of the debate can be found at this link. 

Neil asked Housing Ministers what action they are taking to ensure any new homes built are of the highest quality. Evidence suggests that when new housing is built in popular traditional designs, support for new housing developments increases dramatically. 

Neil spoke at London Zoo for the Members' Day for the National Office of Animal Health.

On his first full day back in Westminster after hip replacement surgery, Neil made a speech calling for greater support for Ultra Low Emissions Vehicles. The speech can be read below:

Neil spoke at the Conservatives South Wales Policy Forum. From farming to tourism and local infrastructure to broadband, South Wales and the South West have many common policy concerns.

After the event, Neil said:

Neil took part in a debate on infastructure and regualtions to support low-emission vehicles

Neil Parish broadly supports the Government’s proposals to reduce the costs of legal aid, but urges further consultation on proposals for a single contract covering Devon and Cornwall.

Neil Parish leads a Parliamentary debate on the methodologies currently used to calculate the carbon footprint of the cattle and sheep sector in the UK and how to help the sector meet the twin challenges of sustainable food production and of reducing the environmental impact.

Neil Parish, MP for Tiverton and Honiton, has welcomed a speech made by The Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in which he makes the case for Genetically Modified (GM) food technology and for an open science-led approach to food security.

Speaking during a debate on EU proposals for a Financial Transaction Tax, Neil Parish raises concerns that this tax would damage the City of London as an attractive location for financial institutions.