Despite Covid-19, Norfolk and the Eastern region remains one of the most exciting area of the UK in terms of science, technology and innovation.

I 100% support the Government in negotiating hard for a good trade deal with the EU in line with the Withdrawal Agreement that the PM negotiated last year, and on the basis of which we won the election and he signed the Treaty in January.

Why I abstained on the Internal Market Bill.

When we ask a business to shut down to help avoid Covid spreading through its workforce, like Banham Poultry (which has no lost £7m and received NO support in the spring because it was a key Food Supplier), it’s only fair that we help them minimise business damage.

Since the Energy Minister’s announcement of the full Review into improving offshore wind connectivity, my parliamentary colleagues here in the East and I have continued our campaign – with the aim of holding the Review to account and doing our utmost to get a proper strategic Plan for the delivery of this vital technology.

The Covid outbreak at Banham Poultry has shown how centralised our NHS and system of Government continues to be.

Today is Back British Farming day across the country.

The Save Our Swan! Campaign is going from strength to strength – having raised £200,000 of its £230,000 target through the sales of shares in the project working to reopen The Swan pub in Gressenhall.

The Daisy Programme, based in Watton, are an incredible local charity doing hugely important work to support the survivors of domestic abuse in the Breckland area.