In Parliament

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.

Andrew Bridgen calls on MPs to keep no-deal on the table as it is our insurance to get out of the EU.

Andrew Bridgen calls for a fairer distribution of funding for schoolchildren to ensure that school funding is equitably distributed.

Andrew Bridgen welcomes the establishment of the Stronger Towns Fund and seeks assurance that towns across the midlands and the north will benefit from the fund.

Andrew Bridgen commends North West Leicestershire District Council for building new homes, attracting business, investment and jobs and freezing council tax since 2010.

Andrew Bridgen calls on all parties to condemn the Maduro regime in Venezuela where troops have been using violence and intimidation to prevent vital aid from entering the country.