In Parliament

Andrew Bridgen calls for Government financial support for local authorities to roll out household food waste separation to all homes and reduce the amount of food waste sent to landfill.

Andrew Bridgen seeks assurance that the UK will take back control of who fishes in our waters and deliver a better deal for fishermen across the UK.

Andrew Bridgen condemns HS2 as “unloved and unwanted” and “grossly mismanaged” and asks the Prime Minister if going ahead sets a low bar for the delivery of infrastructure projects on time and on budget. 

Andrew Bridgen welcomes the Government consultation on the decriminalisation of non-payment of the TV licence, something he has long campaigned for.

Andrew Bridgen calls for perpetrators of littering and fly-tipping to be required to undertake supervised litter picking in their local community.

Andrew Bridgen received reassurance that all trade agreements will be fully scrutinised by Parliament.

Following the Government statement on Huawei’s involvement in the UK’s 5G network, Andrew Bridgen cautions that if by using Huawei technology our position within the Five Eyes is at risk, it is too high a price to pay.

Andrew Bridgen welcomes increases in personal allowance since 2015 that have taken a further 1.74 million people out of income tax altogether. 

Andrew Bridgen secures Ministerial meeting to discuss failures in enforcing the national living wage in the clothing industry in Leicester.