Parliamentary News
- 10th June 2013
James Morris questions the Secretary of State for Defence about the speed with which the taxpayer can expect to see savings following reform of the Defence Equipment and Support organisation. read more »
- 16th May 2013
Speaking during a debate on mental health, James Morris urges more focus on community-based solutions and early intervention to tackle the underlying problem and early recovery. read more »
- 14th May 2013
Speaking in a debate on the Queen’s Speech, James Morris backs efforts to keep the cost of living under control in particular proposals to ensure that energy consumers are put on the cheapest tariff available. He also adds his voice to calls for the Government to reconsider a fuel duty stabiliser which would protect families and businesses from some of the damaging effects of volatile fuel prices.
- 25th April 2013
James Morris calls for expansion of car parking facilities at Rowley Regis train station. read more »
- 25th March 2013
James Morris welcomes measures to help wealth creators deliver the economic activity needed for growth and also measures to help to make things a bit easier for families who are working hard to get on and build a better life.
- 13th March 2013
James Morris has urged the Prime Minister to change the law to make sure that people carrying knives illegally in public can expect to receive a prison sentence.
- 12th March 2013
James Morris welcomes another increase in income tax personal allowance which means a basic rate taxpayer in Halesowen and Rowley Regis will pay £600 less in tax. read more »
- 6th March 2013
James Morris questions the Foreign Secretary about the Iranian regime’s involvement in arming the Assad regime and whether there is any opportunity to put pressure on Iran as part of the ongoing negotiations on the Iranian nuclear programme.
- 5th March 2013
Speaking during a debate on the Communities and Local Government Committee’s report “Financing of new housing supply”, James Morris highlights the scope for local authorities to take on more borrowing capacity and leverage pension funds to invest in housing. read more »
- 5th March 2013
Following the Defence Secretary’s statement on the future basing of the British Army returning from Germany, James Morris asks about future use of training facilities in Germany. read more »
