This week in the House I had the honour of making my Maiden Speech. New MPs are expected to use their first speech to say a little about themselves and their constituency, and from then on they are able to contribute to any debate.
John Milne MP for Horsham has announced his resignation as Horsham District Council member for Denne ward, following his success in the July 4 General Election.
Horsham’s MP John Milne has announced he will be voting against the Government’s planned cut to the Winter Fuel Allowance.
The government’s announcement that it intends to cut Winter Fuel Payments for all but the lowest income pensioners has caused widespread alarm.
The new Labour government has put planning reform at the centre of its agenda. And that’s a good thing. Unfortunately, the more we learn of the detail, the more we discover Labour’s plans are based on the same mistaken assumptions as before.
And it’s Gold for Horsham! First off I’d like to congratulate Scott Brash, who has just won Gold in the equestrian team jumping final.
Sam Green was the first openly gay politician ever elected in the UK – and possibly the world.
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
Members have elected Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, as the new President of the Liberal Democrats.
November marks Islamophobia Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the experiences of Muslim communities in the UK and to stand with them against prejudice, discrimination and hatred.
Ed Davey remembers Ming Campbell in remarks made to the House of Commons
October has arrived, bringing with it Black History Month - a time to celebrate the Black British community and their past, present and future contributions.