Improving water quality 1st September 2022 When I became Environment Secretary in February 2020, I made it a priority to take the steps needed to fix the long-standing problem associated with storm... Articles
The Rising Cost of Energy 25th August 2022 Over the course of the last few months, there has been a dramatic rise in the cost of energy, largely stemming from Russia’s senseless, unprovoked invasion of... Articles
Hosepipe Ban for Cornwall 18th August 2022 The recent record of hot weather and low rainfall is a reminder to us all that water is a precious commodity. We have had the driest summer for over fifty years... Articles
The Launch of the UKSPF and Local Success at the Commonwealth Games 11th August 2022 Last Friday, the first round of the new UK Share Prosperity Fund was opened. Back in 2019, the Government gave a clear commitment to replace the cumbersome and... Articles
The Importance of Good Leadership 4th August 2022 Now that Parliament is in recess for the summer, it is great to be able to get back to Camborne and spend August in the constituency with my family. July has... Articles
Our next Prime Minister 28th July 2022 What we need most in any Prime Minister is good judgement. The decisions that come their way are invariably difficult, where either course chosen could go wrong... Articles
A Record-Breaking Heatwave 21st July 2022 Earlier this week, for the first time in its history, the Met Office issued a red warning for extreme heat. This was because at multiple points across the... Articles
New Leadership 14th July 2022 The power in the office of any Prime Minister is always more fragile than it sometimes appears from the outside. We don’t have a presidential system with a... Articles
Supporting Parents with Childcare Costs 7th July 2022 This week the Government announced a new package of measures that will increase support for parents, boost the number of childminders and drive take-up of... Articles