Campaign Responses

Plastic Pollution

The Resources and Waste Strategy for England sets out the Government’s plans to reduce, reuse, and recycle more plastic and Ministers have committed to work towards all plastic packaging on the market being recyclable or reusable by 2025. Significant progress has already been made to addr

Pay and Conditions of Nurses

I would like to start by saying that I am extremely grateful for the dedication of nursing staff in very difficult circumstances over the last three years. In particular, I appreciate that the challenge of working in the NHS during the pandemic, and through the current period when the

Conversion Therapy

I am clear that no one in this country should be harmed or harassed for who they are. I acknowledge that some people are disappointed that legislation to ban so-called 'conversion therapy' was not announced in the recent King's Speech.

Motor Neurone Disease (MND)

Please allow me to assure you that research, ensuring early diagnosis, and providing support are the Government’s key priorities for helping those living with MND. In November 2021, the Government committed at least £50 million over a five-year period to MND research.

Emergency Energy Tariff

I am aware of the impact that global energy price rises have had on consumers, and I welcome the action taken by the Government to support the most vulnerable.  To support consumers, the Government is maintaining the Energy Price Guarantee (EPG) until April 2024.

Youth Homelessness

Every child and young person deserves a roof over their head and a safe place to call home. I completely agree with you about the significant cost of youth homelessness, both to individuals and society.

Section 21 Evictions

The Renters (Reform) Bill will deliver the Government’s manifesto commitment to abolish Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions.

Promoting British Produce in the UK

I recognise the crucial role our farmers play in supporting food security, driving economic growth, and helping us achieve our net zero goals.

Earwax Removal

Ear wax removal services are commissioned at a local, rather than national level. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance from June 2018 recommends that adults should be offered earwax removal if the earwax is contributing to hearing loss or other symptoms.  If they d

Kinship Carers

As you rightly point out, family and friends play a vital role in caring for children who are unable to live with their parents.