
At a recent event in Parliament, Andrew Bridgen, MP for North West Leicestershire, heard about new research from Versus Arthritis, which shows that 43% of people with arthritis said they struggled with tasks at home for more than two years before, finding out about equipment they were eligible for.

North West Leicestershire MP, Andrew Bridgen, has joined forces with former England and Manchester United Legend Bryan Robson OBE, to back a campaign to highlight the lack of access to radiotherapy as vital cancer treatment for many in the UK at an event in the House of Commons.

Andrew Bridgen, MP for North West Leicestershire, joined the RSPB’s #LetNatureSing campaign in Parliament last week for an exclusive preview of a specially created track of pure birdsong, to raise awareness that there are 40 million fewer birds in the UK than there were 50 years ago.
As you are no doubt aware, last week Conservative Members of Parliament held a vote of confidence in the Prime Minister. It was with a heavy heart and in sorrow not anger that I voted that I “did not have confidence” in the Prime Minister. This is a decision which has drawn both praise and criticism, and it is not one I reached lightly. I would like to explain why I felt it was necessary.