On Thursday 13th July, Sir David Amess MP asked the Leader of the House of Commons, Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP, for a debate on the laws surrounding illegal caravanning sites during Business of the House questions.
Following the tragic events at Grenfell Tower last month, a debate took place in the House of Commons on Wednesday 12th July on the inquiry into the fire.
Sir David Amess, MP for Southend West and Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Fire Safety & Rescue Group said:
On Thursday 6 July, Sir David Amess, MP for Southend West, asked the Leader of the House of Commons a question regarding Southend’s bid for city status.
Over the past two weeks, Sir David has been chairing debates in the House of Commons as Deputy Speaker. Since the new Parliament has required the re-election of the Speaker and Deputy Speakers of the House, the MP for Southend West was asked to stand in for a number of Commons proceedings.
Following Sir David’s promise throughout his general election campaign to ensure that Southend’s A&E is not downgraded, the MP for Southend West has now secured a debate on the Future of Southend A&E to raise the issue in Parliament.
The Inaugural Meeting for the All Party Parliamentary Group on the Philippines took place yesterday. Re-elected as Chair of the group, Sir David (second from right) welcomed all those present including Lord Rogan (far right) who serves again as Vice-Chair, Roger Godsiff MP (second from left) who
On Thursday 20th April, during Business of the House questions, Sir David Amess asked the Leader of the House for a debate on the persecution of Christians worldwide.
