Robert said: "Great to start my latest constituency day by getting a good grilling from Sixth Formers at Wood Green School on wide and varied issues. Engaging young people in the democratic process is truly one of the best parts of the job."
Robert said: "In an landmark debate about the UK’s progress towards net zero carbon emissions, I made the point that, given that an opinion poll has found that 72% of the public are either very concerned or fairly concerned about climate change, the public would welcome more Parliamentary consi
During the Ministerial Statement on ‘A Better Defence Estate’ this week, Robert once again pressed the Minister on progressing the REEMA sites in Carterton.
This afternoon, Robert led a Westminster Hall debate on 'Carrier Strike Strategy and its Contribution to UK Defence'.
Speaking after the debate, Robert said: "I was delighted to lead a hugely thought-provoking Westminster Hall debate with fascinating contributions from MPs of all parties, celebrati
Robert has written to the Director of the developer partner of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds Garden Village to request a meeting following the news that a further £150,000 of capacity funding will be allocated to support the design and delivery of the project. The Government has said that this
Robert said: "I'm sure we are all watching reports from Kashmir with increasing alarm and are deeply concerned about the rising tensions between India and Pakistan. I join the Government's call for restraint on both sides to avoid further escalation and hope calm dialogue will prevail."
Robert has supported and co-signed the Costa Amendment to secure the rights of EU and UK citizens post-Brexit. The Amendment, introduced by Alberto Costa MP, would seek to adopt part two of the Withdrawal Agreement (which protects citizens' rights) and ensure its implementation prior
At Home Office Questions, Robert questioned the Minister for Policing, Nick Hurd, on local police resources.
Speaking afterwards, Robert said: "Pleased to ask the Police Minister what steps his department is taking to ensure West Oxfordshire's police have the funding and numbers they need.
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Robert attended a recent Parliamentary event hosted by Muscular Dystrophy UK and Spinal Muscular Atrophy UK to raise awareness of their campaign to have the drug Spinraza approved by NICE and thus available to patients on the NHS. Robert met with his constituents, Mat and Jo, who are campaigni
Robert has pledged his support for the 'Every Day is Different' campaign, which seeks to encourage people to consider a career in the social care sector. The new, national campaign aims to boost recruitment into the adult social care sector, where there are approximately 110,000 vacancies