Flick asked the Prime Minister about rumours it is planned to proscribe the Houthi rebels in Yemen, the Ansar Allah group, warning that this would risk the humanitarian missions of charitable organisations.
I was honoured to attend the installation of the Bishop of Winchester last week. He has already made his maiden speech in the House of Lords and I expect will be contributing greatly to amending legislation.
Happy New Year. I hope 2024 is a good year for you all. Politically, it has certainly got off to a rapid start with a lot on the agenda.
Breaking news as I write this is that the US and UK have bombed targets in Yemen to prevent any more attacks on shipping in the Red Sea.
Flick asked the Defence Minister, James Heappey, to look at the delivery of aid to Gaza by air-drop in addition to our efforts to deliver it by sea via Egypt.
Flick asked Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Minister Andrew Mitchell about the comments by Israeli Ministers suggesting Gazans leave the territory.
Meon Valley MP Flick Drummond has signed a letter to the Foreign Secretary expressing dismay over the UK abstaining on a United Nations vote calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Flick was joined by nine other Conservative MPs who sent the letter to Lord Cameron this week.
Today I asked Foreign Office Minister, the Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell, to ensure UNRWA is receiving the money and aid it needs to provide humanitarian assistance to Palestinians.
Yesterday in the statement on the Global Combat Air Programme, I asked the Secretary of State for Transport, the Rt Hon Grant Shapps, to pledge his support to keep up the work of the armed forces in their support for technical education in our schools and colleges, which is critical to making the
