Neil holds government to account on environment and animal welfare standards in trade deals Thursday, 22 July, 2021 Just before Parliament goes into summer recess, Neil held a debate on the role of the Trade and Agriculture Commission in international trade deals. The TAC published its report in March on how we can liberalise agri-food trade whilst maintaining our high environmental and animal welfare standards. They laid out 22 recommendations to achieve this. Five months on, and the Government has still not... Westminster News
Neil Parish MP speaks in the Hospitality Industry and Covid-19 debate 24th March 2021 Neil spoke in a Backbench Business debate about the hospitality industry and Covid-19. In the Backbench Business debate, Neil spoke about the importance of the... Speeches in Parliament
Neil gets apology from broadband minister about delays 2nd 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... 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
