MPs write to Minister on farm manure, water issues Monday, 17 January, 2022 The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (EFRA) has today written to the Minister for Farming, Fisheries and Food, Victoria Prentis MP, setting out its concerns about a controversy over rules for farm muckspreading. The letter relates to an evidence session of the Committee on the same topic held on Tuesday, January 11. Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border and Member of the EFRA... Local News
EFRA Select Committee MPs tackle farm manure issue and welcome promised new guidance 13th January 2022 The Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee met on Tuesday to take evidence on what has recently become a controversial issue in farming... Local News
Penrith MP welcomes the decision to pause the Smart Motorway rollout amidst safety concerns but wants Government to go further 13th January 2022 The Department of Transport recently announced that it will pause the rollout of All Lane Running (Smart) Motorways until five years’ worth of safety data is... Local News
Further statement from Dr Neil Hudson MP after PMQs 12 Jan 2022: 13th January 2022 “I was in the House of Commons Chamber today and I welcome that the PM came and admitted that he was at the 20th May 2020 gathering and that he apologised for... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP Statement on Downing Street Gatherings Investigation: 12th January 2022 “In light of recent reports about Downing Street gatherings in 2020, I would like to outline my position. I have to say that I am appalled and shocked at the... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP highlights the importance of deploying the armed forces in civilian crises 11th January 2022 In House of Commons Defence Questions earlier today Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border praised the role of armed forces personnel throughout... Local News
Penrith MP welcomes Government action on Hare Coursing 5th January 2022 Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border has supported the planned introduction of measures to stamp out the awful practice of hare coursing. Hare coursing... Local News
Penrith MP thanks Penrith Mountain Rescue Team 4th January 2022 Dr Neil Hudson MP for Penrith and The Border visited the Penrith Mountain Rescue Team last week and thanked them for their amazing service to our area.... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson's Year in Review Newsletter 20th December 2021 It’s been another year when coronavirus has dominated the headlines and that is no surprise as we were living under restrictions for much of the year. Whilst... Local News
MPs criticise government stalling on puppy smuggling 17th December 2021 MPs have criticised the government for being slow to act on issues such as puppy smuggling and the importing of mutilated puppies. There have recently been more... Local News
Prime Minister’s address to the nation on booster jabs 12th December 2021 Boris Johnson addressed the nation on the need for all of us to get our booster jabs. National News
Home Secretary: Backing the Bill on illegal immigration 8th December 2021 Read Priti Patel's speech on illegal immigration in full here. National News
