Online Parliament tours for community groups
The chance to tour the Houses of Parliament is still available for community and youth workers online....
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LOCKDOWN 2: Sir John votes against, Theresa May abstains and Matt Rodda calls for action over Test and Trace
A NEW England-wide four-week lockdown will become law from midnight tonight after Parliament approved it this afternoon – however Wokingham MP Sir John Redwood was...
Test and Trace station to come to Reading following push from University and MP Matt Rodda
A CORONAVIRUS testing station should be installed in the University of Reading to help make it easier for both students and residents to get tested. ...
Matt Rodda makes heartfelt tribute to Reading during Parliament’s emergency debate into terror attack
AN EMERGENCY debate into the Reading Terrorist Attack saw Reading East MP Matt Rodda praise the work of the emergency services while sharing his sorrow...
Matt Rodda's Westminster Diary – February 2020
Leaving the EU Like many people I was saddened when we officially left the EU on January 31st. The UK has now moved into the...
‘Lives are being put at risk by aggressive and damaging Brexit strategy’ warns Dr Lee
LIVES are being put at risk by an aggressive and damaging Brexit strategy warns new Liberal Democrat MP Dr Phillip Lee. In a post on...
Wokingham town centre protest planned over suspension of Parliament
PROTESTS over the decision by the new Prime Minister to suspend parliament will be held in Wokingham on Wednesday evening. The cross-party event will take...
TONY JOHNSON: Botched It
It’s been said that “democracy is the worst form of government except [for] all those other forms [of government] that have been tried from time...
WESTMINSTER DIARY: Why I’m campaigning for a fresh public vote on Brexit
Brexit continues to be a difficult issue, with further votes in Parliament this week showing how it is hard to get agreement for a way...
Wokingham petitioners help force Childcare vouchers debate in parliament
WOKINGHAM parents who signed a petition on changes to childcare vouchers have helped generate a parliamentary debate on the issue. Taking place on Monday, January...