A39 Road Improvements Update 26th July 2016 I am pleased to report that the road improvements on the A39 have now been completed. As a result of Cornwall Councillor Peter Williams ’ hard work and determined efforts, the improvements to this busy road should ease the flow of traffic and help prevent accidents from taking place in the future.
Bee Friendly Cornwall Update - 7th September 2015 Informative Episode of Countryfile - http://bbc.in/1hPpxJa
Homes We have a housing crisis in Cornwall. Far too many hard working local people are priced out of the open market, not through any fault of their own but by house prices that are now 13 times the average annual wage. The Government has given Cornwall Council the tools it needs to work out how many people need affordable housing in Cornwall, the freedom to decide how many houses should be built to meet that need, and the funding to deliver those new houses.
Promoting Science Update 25 March 2015 A link to the 9th report of the Science and Technology Select Committee, of which I am a member, detailing the Committee's work from 2010-2015 can be found via the link below:
Gender equality Picture: Celebrating the life of Emmeline Pankhurst alongside fellow members of the Conservative Women's Organisation. Discrimination on grounds of gender constitutes a violation of human dignity, as well imposing artificial limits on the vigour, creativity and richness of national life. One of the many privileges of serving as a Member of Parliament is the ability to tackle this discrimination, and to encourage women in all walks of life to fulfill their potential.
Improved wellbeing & access to health services Of all the issues I deal with on a day-to-day basis, I know that one is of particular importance to everyone in Truro and Falmouth - our local NHS.