After much thought and deliberation, I have today notified the Chairman of the Great Yarmouth Conservative Association that I will not be standing as a candidate at the next general election.
 

The attack on Israel on 7 October was a brutal and bloody attack and I join the UK Government in utterly condemning Hamas, standing resolutely with Israel in defending itself against terror. Israel has the right to take action against Hamas and recover the hostages taken.

My A-to-Z review of 2023 of the most important things both in Great Yarmouth and Westminster. 

Action across the constituency, with thousands of cases dealt with for residents.

Our local policing team, working with their colleagues across Norfolk and nationwide, has focussed on tackling drug crime by breaking the county-line gangs trafficking drugs to our communities.

This week's King's Speech can be summarised in four short phrases or, as the political strategists would say, soundbites. 

Grow the economy
Keep people safe
Strengthen society
Promote British interests

Bus passengers across the Great Yarmouth constituency will continue to benefit from the £2 bus fare cap thanks to the Conservative Government’s long-term decision to redirect HS2 funding.

The Phoenix Leisure Pool, in Bradwell, is set to benefit from £27,998 of funding from the Conservative Government's new Swimming Pool Support Fund. 

As MP, I am privileged to meet so many talented young people across the Great Yarmouth constituency. Did you know we have a world karate kumite champion, who is only 16 years old and comes from Gorleston?

Next week will see all the pomp and ceremony of a State Opening of Parliament, the first for the new King. It is likely to be the last before a General Election.

As the colder months approach, an additional Warm Home Discount of £150 has been made available to eligible park home residents who do not have a direct relationship with an energy supplier and instead pay the site owners for their electricity usage.