We need our market towns to be places where people want to live, work, visit and grow businesses – which is why group’s like the Dereham Action Partnership are so important.

Last week’s news that NCC have greenlit the construction of a new £20m home for Fred Nicholson School is fantastic news.

We need to be training the next generation of dentists right here in Norfolk. That’s why I’m working hard with partners to try and secure a new Dental School at UEA.

We all want to be as welcoming and hospitable as we can for those fleeing persecution around the world. But before any community is nominated with “Sanctuary” status, there are important considerations that must be made.

Brain Tumours are the biggest cancer killer of children and adults under 40. That’s why I’m working with MPs from across the political spectrum to call for a National Brain Tumour Strategy.

Only with full dualling of the entire A47 will we be able to unlock Norfolk (and the East)’s full economic potential – and make the most improvement to safety along the route.

The DFG provides home adaptation funds that help eligible individuals remain and live independently in their own homes. I’m delighted to be supporting Breckland as we look to enhance their ability to support more of our most vulnerable residents.

The latest meeting of stakeholders tasked with preventing flooding at the Mill Lane culvert in Attleborough took place today. I continue to hold them to account.

It’s welcome news that National Highways are undertaking further improvement works later this week to address the recurring A47 flooding that has affected so many of my Mid Norfolk constituents.