In Parliament

Andrew Bridgen questions why anyone would want us to be chained to the EU which is mired in low economic growth, many member countries have eye-watering levels of youth unemployment and its currency has to be constantly supported by quantitative easing.

Andrew Bridgen questions the Government about safeguards to help universal credit claimants repay debts they might have accrued.

Andrew Bridgen questions the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy about discussions held between Government and businesses on the Government's industrial strategy.

Andrew Bridgen calls on the Government to ensure early years education includes a broad range of learning goals, including communication, physical development and self-confidence, as well as of course a thirst for knowledge.

Andrew Bridgen calls for the HS2 white elephant to be scrapped as the costs will spiral to more than £100 billion; the money would be better spent on link improvements in the midlands and north such as reopening the Ivanhoe line in north-west Leicestershire.

Andrew Bridgen highlights the fact that, despite doom-mongering at the referendum in 2016, three years on the NHS continues to attract EU staff with the number of EU staff in the NHS having increased by 5,200.

Speaking at Prime Minister’s Questions, Andrew Bridgen tells the PM that by seeking an extension to article 50, she has lost the trust of the people of North West Leicestershire.

Andrew Bridgen questions the Government about the role of the Joint Committee outlined in the Brexit withdrawal agreement, in particular where the committee will make legal rulings in unforeseen circumstances whether it is the committee itself that decides what is unforeseen?

Andrew Bridgen welcomes the high number of people with disabilities who have been helped into work in the last five years but calls on the Government to be more ambitious in its target of helping 1 million people with disabilities into work.