Jack Lopresti MP has welcomed the Government’s response to the new national lockdown announced by the Prime Minister last week, with additional support worth £4.6 billion being made available across the United Kingdom.
The support includes:
a one-off grant for closed businesses in England of up
On Monday, the Prime Minister announced a new national lockdown to combat the new and more transmissible strain of coronavirus.
Under the new regulations, you can only leave your house to:
shop for basic necessities, for you or a vulnerable person
go to work, or provide voluntary or charitable
2020 has been one of the the most difficult years that I can remember. We have seen our communities and our lives changed in so many ways by the horrendous coronavirus pandemic.
I want to start by sending my sincere thanks to every key worker around our area and the country.
Today Jack spoke in a debate on UK relations with Iran and highlighted the Iranian regime's support for terrorism and how, despite the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA), it is actively developing a nuclear weapons program.
Filton and Bradley Stoke MP Jack Lopresti has enthusiastically welcomed the Bristol Zoological Society’s decision to relocate Bristol Zoo to the Wild Place Project on Blackhorse Hill.
The Government has announced that South Gloucestershire will move into Tier 3 when national coronavirus restrictions end on 2nd November. This means the area is on Very High Alert.
Many businesses, such as shops and gyms, will be allowed to reopen, as will places of worship.
Jack Lopresti MP has welcomed the Spending Review which provides billions of pounds in the fight against coronavirus, delivers on the Conservative’s promises it has made to the British people and invests in the UK’s recovery.
On Wednesday, the Government set out an ambitious plan that focuses on le
In a debate today on Aviation Jack paid tribute to our fantastic local aerospace industry, and asked the Government to consider a scrappage scheme for old aircraft and flexibility on the use of the apprenticeship levy.
This evening Jack held a great Zoom call with the Bradley Stoke Rainbows, where he was asked some very good questions about Parliament and the role of the MP.
The Zoom call was held as part of Parliament Week.
In the Chamber today, Jack highlighted that our Reservists are always ready to deploy, and he paid tribute to them for all they're doing at this difficult time.
During Defence questions today in the Chamber, he asked Defence Minister Jeremy Quin MP about consideration for Reservists