On the 9th January 2019, I stood before the Exiting the European Union Committee, where I was questioned for over two hours on the progress of the UK’s negotiations with the European Union. This due to my role as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union.

The Government is committed to delivering a fairer deal for passengers, and so from January 2019, 4.5 million young people can travel by train for less following the successful launch of the new 26 to 30 rail card. 

Millions could get faster internet today without paying more, research reveals. Ofcom figures show that 94% of UK homes and offices can now get superfast broadband, but less than half have taken it up. Many people are paying more than they need to.

This discussion document supports the collection of views from key stakeholders on the optimum delivery and governance arrangements for children’s services should the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government decide that there should be a reorganisation of local government

People are being invited to have their say on the proposals announced in Northamptonshire County Council’s draft budget for 2019/20.

People can have their say on plans for the long-term future of Northamptonshire County Council’s Library service as part of the authority’s annual budget consultation.

After receiving almost 1,300 entries submitted over three months, Cash 4 Clubs awarded a grant of £500 to members of Northants Powerchair Football Club, following its 10th annual summer campaign, which provides grassroots sports clubs with grants of £500 right up to £1,000.

Support is available for homeless people across Northamptonshire through a pioneering project which provides free health screening drop-in sessions.

As you might know, back in July I moved from the Government Whip’s Office to the position of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Exiting the European Union (DExEU).

Targeted investment to transform services, help meet service demand, reduce costs and stabilise finances lies at the heart of Northamptonshire County Council’s revenue budget published today.