It’s time to end the talk and time for delivery I told Rishi Sunak and he agrees – and I discussed this with Tom and Emily of GB News. The Conservative Party may not agree on how to do it but, unlike many Labour, SNP and LibDem MPs, we agree that immigration needs to be […]
“Figures just published by the Office for National Statistics for December 2023 show that the number of benefits claimants in the Lichfield Parliamentary constituency in December has fallen by 60 over the past 12 months and by 140 since March 2020.” says Michael Fabricant. “These are superb figures and compare well nationally and internationally. “There […]
On Thursday 11th January, Michael spoke about Cathedral Schools in the House of Commons (see here), Film Production in the UK, the Post Office scandal, and Rwanda. Film Production In questions to the Department of Culture Media and Sport, Michael told the Culture Secretary, Lucy Frazer, that during the American Writers’ and Actors’ strikes much […]
In questions set aside for the Church Commissioners in Parliament today (Thursday 11th January), Michael Fabricant asked about proposals to force Cathedral – and other private – schools, like Lichfield Cathedral School, to pay business rates, lose the benefits of their charitable status, and charge VAT on their school fees. Michael says “I am told […]
Michael Fabricant has welcomed a Boxing Day growth forecast from the Centre for Economics and Business Research that the UK economy will continue to grow, outstripping other countries. Michael says “According to the Centre for Economics and Business Research, the UK economy is expected to become 10.2% larger than France in 2033, and this is […]
“I very much regret the closure of the Burntwood GP Health and Wellbeing Centre next year” Michael Fabricant says. “Although the contract to supply GP services was always time limited until a more permanent health centre opened, I have had meetings with Dr Manu K Agrawal who is the senior GP, and the Staffordshire and […]
Rwanda flights, Gaza, and Sir Winston Churchill all discussed today – Monday 18th December – with Emily Carver and Ben Leo on GB News.
His Majesty the King was today, Tuesday 12th December, graciously pleased to invest Michael Fabricant with a Knighthood at Windsor Castle. Commenting after the ceremony, Michael says “This is an honour for Lichfield rather than merely for me. “I was so pleased that it was His Majesty the King who invested me today. After he […]
On Wednesday 6th December, Michael asked two questions of the Prime Minister – the second being a gentle tease of the Leader of the Opposition who had previously annoyed some of his back-benchers by saying he admired Margaret Thatcher. Earlier, he asked a question about tourism in Wales and their narrow gauge railways.
With news of another respiratory disease spreading across China, I asked the Health Minister today (5th December) about our state of preparedness should there be another pandemic.