Very good meeting with Peter Brown from Estrans Limited and hearing about the great plans for new homes being built in Swanmoor Stoke. With fantastic infrastructure investment including a by pass for Easter Compton and the upgrading of Pilning Station.
Had a productive meeting with Derek Thomas MP, Chairman of the APPG on Brain Tumours, to discuss urgent action and research funding. We must do more to improve treatment options and outcomes for those facing this condition.
Met with Jenn Stanley, Public Policy Manager for Sustainable Transport, from Amazon in Parliament. Had an interesting discussion about future logistics and technology. On the table in front of us are the most popular items ordered on Amazon during the last 25 years.
A pleasure and a privilege to host Ukrainian teenagers (their parents have served and are serving in the Ukrainian military) at the Houses of Parliament.
At Prime Minister's Questions, I asked the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to reaffirm the UK’s unwavering support for the people of Ukraine in their continuing struggle to defeat Putin’s forces and liberate their country.
At Defence Questions in the House of Commons I asked the Minister for Defence Procurement, James Cartlidge MP, if he would meet with me to discuss a British company, Christy Aerospace And Technology, which has the capability to drastically reduce the time it takes to train Ukrainian F-16 pilots.
A pleasure to welcome the Ghana Community Bristol to the Houses of Parliament today, where they toured both the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Over tea on the terrace, we had a general and wide-ranging discussion on local and national issues.
