Mark Meets Asthma + Lung UK Representatives in Parliament Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 Mark met representatives on Asthma + Lung UK in Parliament to hear about their new 'Mission for Lung Health'. They call for action to cut air pollution, faster diagnosis of respiratory conditions, and more money for lung health research. Respiratory diseases are England's third biggest killer, behind cancers and heart disease. The Government's target is for 100% of respiratory patients to be seen... ArticlesLocal News
The Prime Minister's Update on the Covid-19 Lockdown 25th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... Articles
Mark welcomes plans to reduce the 2 metre social distancing rule 23rd June 2020 In today's Shropshire Star, Mark has welcomed plans to reduce the 2 metre social distancing rule to help businesses in Shropshire. Mark said: "Reducing the 2... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Praises UK Government's Work to Find Covid-19 Vaccine 8th June 2020 Today in Parliament Mark praised the Government for contributing more than any other country to the search for a Covid-19 vaccine. Last week the Prime Minister... Articles
Mark Urges the Government to Improve Rural Broadband 4th June 2020 Today in Parliament, Mark Pritchard MP asked the Minister for Digital Infrastructure, Matt Warman MP, what the Government is doing to improve broadband... Local News
Mark Calls For Flexible Quarantine Rules 3rd June 2020 In the House of Commons today (3rd June) Mark Pritchard MP asked the Aviation Minister, Kelly Tolhurst MP, if the Government will consider adopting a flexible... Articles
Mark warns about impact of quarantine on Shropshire's tourism sector 29th May 2020 As featured in today's Shropshire Star, Mark Pritchard MP has cautioned the Government about the use of quarantine and its potential impact on Shropshire's... Local News
Mark Welcomes Government Support for Mitochondrial Disease Research 12th May 2020 Wrekin MP, Mark Pritchard, has welcomed the news that the Government is supporting five research centres which are carrying out research on mitochondrial... ArticlesLocal News
Mark Speaks in Debate on the Government's Response to Covid-19 12th May 2020 Mark has spoken in a House of Commons debate on the Government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The full text of Mark's speech is below. I welcome the... Articles
Celebrating Victory in Europe Day - 75 Years On 8th May 2020 Today is Victory in Europe Day. 75 years on, we remember our people's long defiance against Hitler and Nazi aggression, leading to the victory of freedom that... Articles