Earlier this month, I visited the Duffield Dynamo girls’ football tournament. I met with the U10s, and spoke with some of the many volunteers who dedicate their free time to arranging this fantastic competition each year.
This week, alongside the Ukrainian Recovery Conference which is taking place in London, I had the opportunity to meet with the Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian Parliament.
Earlier this month, I attended the Association of Ukrainians in GB (Derby Branch)’s annual Remembrance Day service, where Ukrainians remember those who gave their lives in defence of a free and independent Ukraine from 1945 to today.
I am aware that Belper Leisure Centre now has a preferred bidder, which is a not-for-profit charitable organisation. I am pleased to hear that this organisation would like to continue it as a Leisure Centre and that they intend to operate it, as it does currently, for the benefit of the local co
Yesterday, Rolls-Royce announced huge investment and expansion plans at the Raynesway site in Mid Derbyshire. These plans will see the footprint of the site almost double, if planning permission is approved by the Council.
World Environment Day is a hugely significant day in our global calendar. It is crucial that we as parliamentarians continue to support policies which will preserve our environment for future generations.
Yesterday, I was very proud to propose a motion in the House of Commons, officially recognising the Holodomor as a genocide against the Ukrainian people.
I welcome £2,880 funding from the Government to transform sports facilities in Mid Derbyshire, aiming to get more people active and to nurture future sporting talent.
