The Telegraph August 23rd, 2019 This weekend, Boris Johnson and Donald Trump are set to meet for their very first time as Prime Minister and President at the G7 Conference. And the anti-American twitter war in Britain will start afresh. Yet from a US perspective, the Anglo-American alliance could not be stronger. Last Sunday […]
“After 3 people were recently taken to hospital after a fire in Burton Old Road in Lichfield after a tumble dryer caught fire, it is important for everyone to be alert to this possible fire hazard” says Michael Fabricant. “With 724 fires caused by tumble dryers in English homes last year and a major, ongoing […]
Following the announcement by the Government today (21st August) of an independent review of HS2, Michael Fabricant says “The review is far reaching and will include the option of scrapping HS2 entirely or reconfiguring it. “Its findings are due to be published this year which, I fear, gives little time for in depth analysis. But […]
“I was desperately sad to learn that my constituent, Mrs Vicky Clarke, lost her long battle with multiple sclerosis last Sunday at Walsall Manor Hospital” says Michael Fabricant who has been campaigning hard to allow the Burntwood resident to use marijuana mixed with food to relieve her pain. “Her husband and two daughters were with […]
Michael Fabricant has welcomed the Bishop of Lichfield’s intervention over the proposed closure of the Friary Grange Leisure Centre pool in Lichfield. “Bishop Michael Ipgrave has said the closure is ‘wrong’ – and I agree” says Michael Fabricant. “The proposed closure was not handled well and was a nasty and sudden surprise to the many […]
Michael met with The National Lottery Community Fund’s local Funding Officer, Jane Green, on Friday (26th July) to discuss the new, easier application process for funding of local projects. “In the last 5 years we’ve invested £2.3 million across 84 projects in the Lichfield constituency,” says Jane. “I’m here to help make it easier to […]
“Although this is primarily a matter for Lichfield District Council and its officers to control, I am growing increasingly concerned with the noise and dust pollution local residents in Streethay are having to endure from the Liberty Park development” says Michael Fabricant who will be meeting the Council Leader to discuss this matter. “The planning […]
In a question to the Church Commissioners in the House of Commons today (25th July), Michael Fabricant pointed out that around 50,000 people visit Lichfield during the Lichfield Festival. from Hansard Michael Fabricant (Lichfield) (Con): What recent assessment the Church of England has made of the effect of holding festivals in cathedrals on the number […]
Prime Minister’s Questions today marked the last day Theresa May as Prime Minister. Michael Fabricant asked the following questions: (scroll below for the video) Michael Fabricant: What assessment she has made of the economic performance of the region governed by the West Midlands Combined Authority since that authority’s formation; and if she will make a […]
Michael Fabricant says: “I am delighted with the very clear win by Boris Johnson today: 2 to 1. He also enjoys the support of the vast majority of the Conservative Parliamentary Party. “He knows, as does Jeremy Hunt, that we now have to deliver Brexit. The civil servant led negotiations have not worked with the […]