Local MP praises reduction of toll bridge charges between England and Wales 1st February 2018 On Wednesday 31st January, Sir David Amess asked a question to the Secretary of State for Wales during a Wales Questions in the House of Commons. Following... Speeches in Parliament
Sir David asks Defence Secretary to outline how isolation and loneliness of veterans is being tackled 16th January 2018 During Defence Questions on Monday 15th January, Sir David Amess MP asked the Secretary of State to outline what the Ministry of Defence is doing to support... Speeches in Parliament
MP asks for debate on the enforcement of legislation surrounding employment agencies and temporary workers 12th January 2018 During Business of the House questions on Thursday 11th January, Sir David Amess MP asked the Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury (Paul Maynard) for a debate on... Speeches in Parliament
Amber Rudd praises high levels of apprenticeships in Southend 12th January 2018 Southend West MP Sir David Amess asked the Amber Rudd how the Government is trying to encourage more apprenticeships for women in Southend during questions to... Speeches in Parliament
MP urges government to protect vulnerable charities from cyber-crime 9th January 2018 On Monday 8th January Sir David asked the Minister for Security (Ben Wallace) what steps are being taken to tackle cyber-crime in the UK. Following the recent... Speeches in Parliament
Sir David speaks in Christmas Adjournment Debate 22nd December 2017 On Thursday 21st December, Sir David spoke in the final debate in Parliament before the New Year. The MP for Southend West took the opportunity to raise a... Speeches in Parliament
MP warns laws and sentencing guidelines against acid attacks and moped gangs are ‘not fit for purpose’ 22nd December 2017 During Business of the House Questions on Thursday 21st December, Sir David Amess MP warned that the increasing trend of moped gang and acid attacks show that... Speeches in Parliament
Sir David Welcomes Allocation of Extra Cash to Improve Local Health Services 20th December 2017 During Health Questions on Tuesday 19th December, Sir David Amess shared with the House his delight at the £41 million capital allocation for schemes such as... Speeches in Parliament
MP Seeks Debate on Nuisance Telephone Calls 8th December 2017 Southend West MP Sir David Amess asked the Leader of the House for a debate on nuisance telephone calls during Business of the House Questions on Thursday 7th... Speeches in Parliament
