A £2.3 million scheme which will deliver new lifts and footbridge by Spring 2019 was visited by Lichfield’s MP, Michael Fabricant, today (7th December 2018). Michael Fabricant says “Having campaigned for years for this improvement, I was very pleased to see that work has begun and to meet with Network Rail who showed me where […]
The Jerusalem Post 3rd December 2018 It has now been a year since President Trump’s announcement that the United States would be moving its embassy to Jerusalem and recognising it as the capital of Israel. With Vice President Mike Pence looking on, US President Donald Trump gives a statement on Jerusalem, during which he recognized […]
The Telegraph 27th November 2017 On the morning of 17th January 2017, seven months after the EU Referendum, Prime Minister Theresa May said at Lancaster House “We will pursue a bold and ambitious free trade agreement with the European Union. “This agreement should allow for the freest possible trade in goods and services between Britain […]
by Woody Johnson, the US ambassador to the UK President Trump has always said that Brexit is for the British people to decide. But, as he made clear again this week, he hopes there will be room for an ambitious trade deal with the United States. Theresa May shares this goal and has pledged […]
In a new light hearted video designed for the Snapchat age, Michael Fabricant explains how the Committee System in the House of Commons works. Watch it here: “Trying to explain the complexity and nuances of the House of Commons is not easy” says Michael. “For example in the Commons there are hundreds of Committees. Some […]
Daily Telegraph 19th November 2018 I vehemently oppose the current iteration of the Chequers Agreement negotiated by the Prime Minister with the European Union. And I will vote against the Government if this version is presented to Parliament. But what I will not be doing is writing to Sir Graham Brady, the Chairman of […]
“The good news is that work is expected to commence at the end of this month on the construction of two lifts at Lichfield Trent Valley station to enable disabled access to all 3 platforms” says Michael Fabricant. “But the bad news is that when a brand new car park on the ‘London Side’ of […]
Michael Fabricant laid a wreath on behalf of the House of Commons at 11am on the 11th November 2018 at the Armed Forces Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum near Lichfield in Staffordshire.
On Friday 2nd November, Michael planted two silver birch, two rowan, and a hazel tree as part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy: a network of forest conservation initiatives to mark Her Majesty’s lifetime of service to the Commonwealth. They were planted at the Woodland Trust’s Pipe Hill Farm in Burntwood. Michael says “As a member […]
“It was standing room only” says Michael Fabricant “at a packed event held in the House of Commons when Staffordshire came down to London to celebrate the best of our County. “There were many exhibitors, but I was particularly pleased to meet from the Lichfield constituency Nikki Archer and Ian Leech from our much loved […]