A Tribute to Sir Bruce Forsyth who has died aged 89 18th August 2017 Sir David Amess MP pays tribute to Sir Bruce Forsyth. " I was sad to hear of the death of Sir Bruce Forsyth who I regarded as a friend. As a child I enjoyed... Westminster News
Big Ben chimes for the last time 14th August 2017 Big Ben's famous chimes will fall silent on midday next Monday until 2021 to allow essential repair works to take place. The Elizabeth Clock Tower, where the... Westminster News
Concerns about fines for yachts using red diesel sailing through Belgian waters 9th August 2017 Concerns have been raised about fines of up to £500-£750 for yachts using red diesel who are sailing through Belgian waters. Essex Yacht Club, Leigh-on-Sea... Westminster News
Sir David speaks in Summer Adjournment Debate 21st July 2017 Sir David Amess MP, spoke in the Summer Adjournment debate in the House of Commons on Thursday 20th July, the day the house rose for summer recess. During his... Westminster News
Local MP raises issue of Illegal Caravan Sites in Business Questions 14th July 2017 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... Westminster News
Sir David speaks in Grenfell Tower Fire Inquiry Debate 14th July 2017 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... Westminster News
APPG on the Maldives gathers for Reconstitution Meeting 14th July 2017 The All-Party British-Maldives Parliamentary Group convened on Tuesday 11th July for their reconstitution meeting. Sir David Amess MP, the group’s chairman, was... Westminster News
MP tells Minister that Southend A&E will not be downgraded 7th July 2017 Sir David Amess, MP for Southend West, recently told a Minister from the Department of Health that he would not let Southend A&E be downgraded. In an... Westminster News
Sir David raises City status for Southend in the Commons 7th July 2017 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. The... Westminster News