Campaign Responses

Animal Testing (Medicines & Drugs)

Members of the Government or Parliamentary Private Secretaries do not, by convention, sign any Early Day Motions, as doing so is likely to breach the Ministerial Code’s rules on collective responsibility.

Cervical Cancer and Screening

Thank you for contacting me about cervical cancer prevention and screening. It is right that this year’s Cervical Cancer Prevention Week is focusing on the importance of cervical screening in saving lives and preventing cervical cancer. Early diagnosis is key to overcoming cervical c

Boycott Ruling

Thank you for contacting me about the Israel-Britain Alliance campaign on local government pensions guidance and foreign policy. At issue in the case was if the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 conferred the necessary powers to the Secretary of State for two provisions in the Local Govern

Education for deaf children

Thank you for contacting me about education for deaf children. I believe it is vital that young people with disabilities can access the services they need for a good education.

Animal Welfare

The UK has some of the highest animal welfare standards in the world and it is right for us to cement our status as a global leader by continuing to raise the bar.

The use of snares and stink pits

Thank you for contacting me about the use of snares and stink pits, also known as middens.   I understand your concerns on this issue and I share your passion for the welfare of our wildlife.

EU Negotiations

Thank you for contacting me about the EU negotiations. The UK left the EU on 31 January with a deal.

Nature recovery

Thank you for contacting me about nature recovery. Our country’s rich biodiversity and ecosystems are under threat, and that is true all around the world.

Amazon

Thank you for contacting me about Amazon and employee working conditions. Just because a business operates online, does not mean its responsibilities to society are any less.

Overseas Operations Bill

I understand that you will have concerns regarding the incorrect use of the Overseas Operations Bill.