Politics

The MP for Earley and Woodley has welcomed goverment action on increasing funding to help children with special needs and education reforms

It used to be the case that the process of planning a council budget for the year ahead would only really come into sharp focus in the weeks

On Wednesday 27 November I spoke in Westminster during the debate on Respect Orders and Antisocial Behaviour. I welcomed the measures announced

The recent news that inflation has risen slightly again is unwelcome, although possibly not entirely unexpected given the recent jump in electricity

Now we're into December, most people's attention has turned to Christmas. We're preparing to entertain, or be entertained by, friends and relatives

Reading MPs have unanimously called for the town to become a pilot area for new powers announced by the Home Secretary last week

Monday was White Ribbon Day, an initiative that takes place on 25 November each year to raise awareness of, and combat, violence against women

Last Thursday, I held a listening event for constituents in advance of the debate on assisted dying that is taking place this coming Friday.

Politicians have voted in favour of moving forward with legislation to allow terminally ill people to end their lives with medical assistance

Reading welcomed a delegation of senators and parliamentarians from Barbados as part of government exchange programme on Friday, November 22