Cost of Living Payments 25th April 2023 Over 8 million households across the UK will receive a £301 Cost of Living Payment from today. This is the first of three new payments totalling £900 in 2023/24... Westminster News
Disability Cost of Living Payment 25th April 2023 In my role as the Minister for Disabled People, I'm working with the team at the DWP to make sure the Disability Cost of Living Payment hits bank accounts over... Westminster News
DWP Oral Questions 24th April 2023 I was pleased to take questions in the House recently in my role as Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work at the Department for Work and Pensions... Westminster News
The #BatonofHopeUK 19th April 2023 Suicide is the biggest killer of men and women under the age of 35 and each one of them is potentially preventable. The conversation surrounding this incredibly... Westminster News
Recent announcement by the Department for Work & Pensions on financial support for those nearing the end of their life 11th April 2023 I was very pleased to announce, as the Minister responsible at the Department for Work & Pensions, the newly expanded support available to those nearing the end... Westminster News
Our Plan for Water 3rd April 2023 We're speeding up £1.6billion of investment so that water companies protect our waterways sooner. Westminster News
The 'Windsor Framework' - a significant step forward in delivering on the Brexit mandate and moving matters on 31st March 2023 With developments in Parliament and elsewhere in recent weeks, I thought it would be helpful to say something about the recently announced and debated 'Windsor... Westminster News
The Government's plan to tackle anti-social behaviour 27th March 2023 Had I been Policing Minister for longer, this is exactly what I'd have concentrated on delivering - building on what we know works, increasing officer presence... Westminster News
Sense parliamentary drop-in session 23rd March 2023 I was pleased to recently meet with representatives from the fantastic charity, Sense, to hear more about the work they’re doing to support people, particularly... Westminster News