Today at Business questions Sir David asked the Leader of the House to find time for a debate on the future of travelling shows and fairs after we leave the EU.

Today at Prime Minister’s Questions Sir David asked the Prime Minister what the Government’s plans are to tackle homelessness.

On Thursday 14th of February, the Southend-West MP raised the issue of falling vaccination rates in the UK.

Sir David wanted to raise this important issue to ensure that people in the United Kingdom remain protected against preventable diseases.

On Wednesday 6th February, Sir David Amess MP attended a parliamentary event bringing together people with living with mental health problems and campaigners to discuss mental health and housing.

Sir David Amess MP has welcomed Government plans to introduce tougher laws to crackdown on illegal traveller sites.

This World Cancer Day, Sir David Amess MP has added his support for better awareness, research and treatment to help beat cancer sooner. 

On Monday 4th of February Sir David pledged to support Kidney Cancer UK’s campaign for research into a national screening programme for the early detection of kidney cancer.

Sir David has pledged his support to Bowel Cancer UK’s campaign for early diagnosis, and better access to treatment and care. On Wednesday 30th January, the MP met with clinicians and bowel cancer survivors to hear what more can be done to raise awareness, treat early and save lives. 

Ahead of Children's Mental Health Week, Sir David Amess MP is supporting a campaign to help young people build happy and healthy minds.

On Friday 25th January Arriva Southend launched their new contactless payment services on all buses in Southend and the surrounding area. Sir David Amess MP was joined by fellow local MP James Duddridge in the unveiling of the new system.