Andrew Bridgen MP

In Parliament

Andrew’s speeches, debate interventions and questions in the House of Commons.

In Parliament
Andrew Bridgen calls for more support for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue further education

Andrew Bridgen calls for more support for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to remove the barriers to their participation in further education.
Andrew Bridgen highlights local council’s record on new homes and homelessness

Andrew Bridgen applauds the work of North West Leicestershire District Council which has overseen the construction of more than 1,000 new homes in the last 12 months, including the first council houses to be built for more than 30 years.
Andrew Bridgen speaks in the debate on the withdrawal agreement

Andrew Bridgen speaks in the debate on the meaningful vote explaining why he will vote against the Prime Minister’s withdrawal agreement.
Andrew Bridgen highlights importance of UK support for eastern European NATO allies

Andrew Bridgen highlights the importance of the UK’s participation in NATO’s enhanced forward presence in eastern Europe as a vital part of ensuring our own security.
Andrew Bridgen questions Government on veterans with PTSD and access to social housing

Andrew Bridgen questions the Government about measure to ensure that serving military and veterans with PTSD and other mental health issues are given priority access to social housing.
Andrew Bridgen seeks assurance that the Government will never support a second referendum

Andrew Bridgen seeks assurance that the Government will never support a second referendum which would be a betrayal of democracy.
Andrew Bridgen questions Government on support for parents with disabled children under universal credit

Andrew Bridgen receives Government confirmation that parents with disabled children will continue to receive additional support under universal credit.
Andrew Bridgen condemns land seizures in South Africa

Andrew Bridgen condemns the South African Parliament for taking powers to seize land from its own citizens, without compensation and solely based on the colour of their skin.
Andrew Bridgen raises concerns at the loss of experienced officers from the prison service

Andrew Bridgen raises concerns that experienced prison officers are leaving the service and seeks reassurance from the Government that exit interviews are conducted so that issues causing them to leave can be addressed.