15/11/24 Caroline's week Friday, 15 November, 2024 The Post Office managed to choose the last day of the Horizon inquiry to release the news it was proposing to close 115 main branch Post Offices including the one here in Romsey. Unsurprisingly in Speakers Conference on Wednesday morning we agreed to grant and Urgent Question on this, which the Government chose to convert into a statement. I have immediately written to the Secretary of State and... Local News
Caroline's week 8th November 2024 It was great this week to meet representatives from Surfers Against Sewage and the River Trust to talk about both bathing water quality and the impact of... Local News
Caroline's week 1st November 2024 I have been in Iceland this week, attending the Nordic Council on behalf of Mr Speaker. On the Tuesday there was an address from President Zelenskyy, and... Local News
Caroline's week 21st October 2024 This week we marked Breast Cancer Awareness month with a number of events in Parliament. This included the annual "Wear It Pink" photocall on Wednesday as well... Local News
Caroline's week 4th October 2024 Last weekend was a triumph in mind over matter as I hiked the 11 miles from Stockbridge to Romsey as part of the annual Rotary "Walk the Test Way". I try to do... Local News
Caroline's week 27/09/24 27th September 2024 Undoubtedly the highlight of this week has been my visit to the 20th Andover Guides at Charlton ahead of Parliament Week activities coming up later in the... Local News
Caroline's week 5th September 2024 Parliament has returned with the Remaining Stages of two new pieces of legislation, the Passenger Railway Services Bill and the Budget Responsibility Bill... Local News
Summer BBQ and visit from Leadership Candidate Mel Stride 2nd September 2024 Romsey and Southampton North Conservatives held their annual summer BBQ on Sunday 1st September at the Ampfield home of Mr Simon Watson, with a speech by a... Articles
Caroline's week 29th August 2024 This week saw a lovely leaving party for Judith Giles, the Chief Officer of Romsey Town Council, who has been with the Council for 20 years. Judith has been at... Local News
Caroline's week 27th August 2024 Having seen the sculpture of HM The Queen, that will ultimately be the statue to be installed in Romsey, last weekend I am completely in awe of anyone with... Local News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 29th October 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News
I am Labour's worst nightmare 29th October 2024 Members want somebody who has conviction. They want someone who tells the truth and who champions and fights for conservative values. National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 29th October 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News