Peter votes in favour of Assisted Dying Saturday, 30 November, 2024 Earlier today I spoke in the House of Commons and voted for the Terminally Ill Adults (end of life) Bill. I believe everyone should be given the choice at the end of their life and that this is the key to a compassionate society. Here's a transcript of my contribution to the debate and my rationale for supporting this overdue reform to end of life care. For a full transcript of my speech, visit... Opinions
Response to removal of Winter Fuel Allowance 25th November 2024 On Thursday 31st October 2024, Labour delivered their soul-crushing budget and removed Winter Fuel Allowances for the elderly. Over 100,000 will be pushed into... Opinions
Response to APR and BPR 19th November 2024 The Autumn Budget 2024 brought many broken promises, spearheaded by Labour's passion to drive this country and its hard-working residents into economic... Opinions
Response to Terminally Ill Adults (end of life) Bill 16th November 2024 Re: Assisted Dying Dear constituents, readers and followers, Thank you for your correspondence on the subject of ‘assisted dying’. I am certain that you will... Opinions
Work and Pensions Select Committee - Question 13th November 2024 On Wednesday 13th November, I had the opportunity to question the Secretary of State during the Work and Pensions Committee meeting. I asked her about Pension... Opinions
Winter Crime Survey 8th November 2024 In July, I was elected as your new Member of Parliament for Mid Leicestershire. Since then, many residents have contacted me about law & order; more... Opinions
100 days as your MP! 28th October 2024 A lovely evening marking my 100 days in office with friends & colleagues! Newsletters
Work and Pensions Select Committee 24th October 2024 Very much looking forward to serving on the Work & Pensions Select Committee; scrutinising key areas of government spending on benefits and pensions. Newsletters
Westminster Hall debate 22nd October 2024 Earlier today I secured and opened a Westminster Hall debate on: Support for pubs and the hospitality sector. You can watch my opening speech here Westminster... Newsletters
Celebrate reaching 500 constituency cases! 15th October 2024 Constituents across Mid Leicestershire contact me, with multiple cases being investigated by my office. From the start of my journey as your MP in July to now... Newsletters