Michael Fabricant is telling the developers of the Birmingham Road Shopping Development, English Heritage, and the Government’s Department of Communities and Local Government that "a Brindley Place or Jewellery Quarter style of development is far more in keeping with the City of Lichfield than some inappropriate concrete space like the Bullring." Michael Fabricant adds: "Most […]

Michael Fabricant has just been granted a 90 Minute Debate on the Staffordshire Ambulance Service by the Speaker of the House of Commons to commence at 11am on Tuesday 5th December. The Debate is entitled: ‘Equipment and Medicine available to the Staffordshire Ambulance Service’. "In this debate I intend to expose the web of deception […]

At a Meeting of Executive Council of the reconstituted Lichfield Conservative Association (to include Barton under Needwood which at the next General Election will form a part of the Lichfield Parliamentary Constituency), Michael was unanimously adopted as the prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the next election. The Meeting was held on the evening of Friday 24th […]

Michael Fabricant says that "some local retailers and coffee shops are taking unfair advantage of customers wanting to buy fair trade goods. Fair trade coffee is little more expensive than ordinary coffee yet some coffee shops in Lichfield and elsewhere are charging as much as 10p more a cup when the actual cost is little […]

A leaked email from the Department of Health has thrown into question Staffordshire Ambulance Service’s recent decision to withdraw drugs from Community First Responders on legal grounds. Michael Fabricant says: "The new management of the Staffordshire Ambulance Service has cited the Medicines Act of 1968 as the reason for withdrawing lifesaving drugs. But if the […]

Responding to the public letter of the 16th November written by Robert Lake, Chairman of the Staffordshire Ambulance Service, Michael Fabricant comments: "No explanation is given why, since the Partnership with the West Midlands Ambulance Service began, drugs and equipment still in use with other ambulance services in England are suddenly considered to be illegal […]

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MPs who employ interns on no pay could be breaching employment laws, the TUC said today. They are demanding that the Low Pay Commission investigate the employment of young people on unpaid internships – especially in Parliament and the media. Responding, Michael Fabricant says "I do not employ any unpaid interns or other staff. I […]

Michael Fabricant’s question to the Prime Minister today (Question 4) has been ‘pulled’ due to the House being Prorogued (suspended) prior to the State Opening of Parliament by Her Majesty the Queen next week. The Question on the House of Commons Order Paper reads: "To ask the Prime Minister if he will make a statement […]

Budget cuts to British Waterways resulting in the sacking of 180 key staff caused Michael Fabricant to initiate a brief debate in the House of Commons yesterday (Thursday 2nd November). "With Fradley Junction and popular canals in my constituency, I am only too aware of the tourist dollars they can bring to Lichfield and Burntwood. […]