Over the last month, you may have already read about my activities in Parliament within the pages of this newspaper or on the Mercury website. But I wanted to...

Although Parliament is in recess we aren’t seeing the “national politics free-zone” that we would normally enjoy during the summer holiday season. The...

Levelling-up is a phrase you hear all the time on the news or read about in the newspapers. It’s central to the Government’s political agenda, based on the...

Next week is the 70th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to the throne. Before the Platinum Jubilee celebrations, it’s a time we can reflect upon the...

A big thank you to everyone who took part in my Health Survey publicised in last month’s column. If you missed it, it’s not too late to complete and have your...

Although the summer holidays have inevitably been impacted by Covid, it’s been fantastic to see the constituency busy with holiday makers enjoying all that the...

Do you remember “tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime”? That oft-repeated phrase was parroted out by every Labour politician in the late 1990s. I’ve...

It won’t surprise any reader that every week I receive a large amount of correspondence. This isn’t just emails and letters from constituents – either...

Last month saw the election of a new Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk. Giles Orpen-Smellie takes over the top job with direct responsibility for our...