Penrith and The Border MP welcomes £452 million Borderlands Growth Deal which will boost economic growth across Cumbria 22nd March 2021 Cumbrians are set to benefit from a multi-million-pound initiative set to drive economic growth across the region. The Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal was... Local News
Cumbria to benefit as Government launches new £5bn ‘Project Gigabit’ 22nd March 2021 Cumbria set to be one of the first areas to benefit from £5bn government funding for fastest broadband connections to help recovery from the pandemic, growth... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP Welcomes Commons EFRA Select Committee Inquiry on Land-Based Education with a Focus on Cumbria and Newton Rigg 18th March 2021 House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee Evidence Session: Tuesday 23 March 2.30pm This session will be held virtually and will be... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP raises issue of the mental health impacts of flooding in Cumbria with the Prime Minister 18th March 2021 In Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons earlier today Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border, asked the Prime Minister about protection and... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP urges Cumbria County Council to use the Government support available to improve rural bus services in the County 17th March 2021 In the Transport Secretary’s statement on England’s National Bus Strategy on 15th March in the House of Commons, Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP pays tribute to the work of the Armed Forces through the coronavirus and other crises 16th March 2021 In House of Commons Defence Questions earlier today Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border, highlighted the importance of the Armed Forces support in... Local News
MP Welcomes £3 billion bus revolution to benefit passengers across Penrith and The Border 16th March 2021 Passengers across Penrith and The Border will benefit from a new National Bus Strategy, which will deliver the most ambitious reform to the sector in... Local News
Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill passes last House of Commons stage without amendment 16th March 2021 The Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill passed a significant House of Commons hurdle on Friday 12th March and now heads to the House of Lords. The Bill would... Local News
Dr Neil Hudson MP welcomes Government support for potentially extending the Borders Railway to Carlisle 11th March 2021 During a Commons parliamentary question session Dr Hudson asked the Secretary of State for Scotland, Rt Hon Alister Jack MP, whether he agreed that projects... Local News