To mark the UN International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, the following article has been written: 

Fiona said:

"I really hope this augmented Government backed loan scheme will help the many viable businesses in this constituency to overcome the challenges they face through this virus."

Fiona has received an update from Royal Mail. Please see details below:

"I would like to assure you that we continue to work hard to collect, process and deliver as much mail and parcels as possible in difficult circumstances. 

Fiona, as chair of the Pro Life APPG, has welcomed the clarification of the RCP regarding its position on assisted dying. 

The RCP stated:

An update from Fiona:

"I  would like to update you on the work the Department of Local Government, Communities and Housing  has been doing in recent days in response to COVID-19, and to answer some of the most frequent questions received.

Holiday Parks

The NHS is “rallying the troops” for the war on coronavirus, with volunteers being called up to help vulnerable people stay safe and well at home.

A report, chaired by Fiona, was published yesterday which reviewed the evidence on whether the foetus - the child in the womb - can feel pain.

The Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps MP, has written about the package of support for the railway. Please see a copy of the letter in the attachments below.

Age UK have said:

"Information for volunteers

Closing non-essential shops and public spaces

Last week, the Government ordered certain businesses - including pubs, cinemas and theatres - to close. The Government is now extending this requirement to a further set of businesses and other venues, including: