This week is Armed Forces Week and I want to thank every constituent who is serving or has served in our Armed Forces. Coming from a military family, I know the sacrifices that you have made over the years but also the rewarding aspects of serving our country.
Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond supports Summer Reading Challenge. This was published in the Hampshire Chronicle: Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond supports Summer Reading Challenge | Hampshire Chronicle
Today I spoke in the Westminster Hall Debate on Veterans UK as we mark Armed Forces Week. I urge the Minister and Veterans UK to work closely with VAPCs who have plenty of knowledge and experience amongst their members, to work towards a more streamline system which is veteran centric.
Flick Drummond talks Mines Advisory Group with Rosamund Pike. This was published in the Hampshire Chronicle: Flick Drummond talks Mines Advisory Group with Rosamund Pike | Hampshire Chronicle
The 'ghost children' problem: Why so many are still missing school. This was published on Sky News: The 'ghost children' problem: Why so many are still missing school | UK News | Sky News
Last week I took part in the 35th annual Macmillan Tug of War which saw us MPs battle it out against Peers from the House of Lords in the grounds of Westminster Abbey.
Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond ‘incredibly concerned about the sheer number of children who are not in school’. This was published in the Portsmouth News: Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond ‘incredibly concerned about the sheer number of children who are not in school’ | The News (portsmouth.co.uk)
As I mentioned in my last newsletter I spent 5 days on a fact-finding visit to Palestine during recess. I last went 7 years ago and things have definitely got worse. The Palestinian Authority has a weak leadership and no succession planning.
Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond has asked the government to support her Bill for a home-schooled children register when she spoke today in Prime Minister’s Questions.
New average speed cameras installed on A32 and A272 around West Meon Hut. This was published in the Farnham Herald: New average speed cameras installed on A32 and A272 around West Meon Hut | farnhamherald.com