A few reflections on my first six months as your MP Saturday, 21 December, 2024 At shortly after 6am on Friday 5th July my life would change forever… … when I was elected as your first Member of Parliament for the new Mid Leicestershire constituency. As we approach the end of 2024, I reflect on my first six months as your MP and give a few of my personal thoughts on the ‘good, the bad, and the ugly’ of life as a newly elected Member of Parliament. Firstly, this is not a job... Articles
Supporting Leicestershire Businesses 10th May 2024 On Friday 10th May Peter met with Julian Everard, Chairman of Everards Brewery, to discuss what more Government could be doing to support local businesses... Local News
Policing our rural communities 5th April 2024 On Friday 5th April Peter met with Police & Crime Commissioner, Rupert Matthews, in Rothley to raise the issue of rural crime and the need for greater police... Local News
Infrastructure before development! 26th March 2024 Peter speaks at Leicestershire County Council Cabinet about the importance of infrastructure ahead of development. Local News
Investment in Leicestershire 18th March 2024 On Monday 18th March Peter attended the final Board Meeting, as a Director, of the Leicester & Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership. Since 2011 the LLEP has... Local News
Local Government for the 21st Century 23rd February 2024 Peter recently attended the Conservative Councillors' Association (CCA) Conference in Kenilworth to discuss the challenges facing local government; and the... Local News
Policing in Glenfield 17th February 2024 On Saturday 17th February Peter invited Leicestershire Police & Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews to Glenfield to speak with local residents about the crime in... Local News
Equality goes beyond gender, race and sexuality 9th February 2024 At a meeting of Leicestershire County Council's Cabinet, on Friday 9th February, Peter made the point that equality goes beyond gender, race and sexuality... Local News
Well done Markfield! 18th January 2024 On Thursday 18th January Peter joined Cllr Claire Harris to celebrate the achievements of two community groups from the village. Mercenfeld Primary and ME... Local News
Taking on Developers in Thornton! 16th January 2024 On Tuesday 16th January Peter joined Thornton Residents, Parish & Borough Councillors to speak against the Developers attempt to escape their 'affordable homes'... Local News