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Richard Foord MP: South West Water must have formal role in planning process
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, has argued that the region’s water company should be a formal consultee on all major planning applications.
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Richard Foord MP calls for rethink to “rejuvenate” market towns, as Mid- and East Devon miss out on funding
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, is calling on the Government to think again on its decision last week to plough funding into 75 areas, that saw the South West almost entirely excluded from…
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West Country MPs secure meeting with Transport Secretary over stations for Wellington and Cullompton
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, has made the case for reopening a Devon railway station directly with the Transport Secretary.
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Eastern Devon MP welcomes NHS review into Devon minor injuries units
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, has welcomed news that a review into the county’s minor injuries units is underway, with a view to improving standards.
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Richard Foord slams government’s family farm tax following OBR assessment
Shocking figures reveal inheritance tax hike will “barely move the dial” on public finances.
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Richard Foord MP votes for compensation for WASPI women in Eastern Devon
In a vote in Parliament on tuesday, Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, supported a bill paving the way to give compensation to an estimated 7,150 WASPI women in his constituency.
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Nature is in crisis: Richard Foord MP calls for environment to be at the heart of government work
The MP has declared that the UK’s nature is in crisis and needs urgent action, ahead of a key vote calling on the government to put environmental issues firmly at the heart of its work.
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Richard Foord MP demands more support for struggling local hospices
The MP for Honiton & Sidmouth has called on the government to provide more support for struggling local hospices, during what has become an ongoing traumatic financial period for the organisations.
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Richard Foord MP leads call for improved resilience to protect UK citizens
A Devon MP will lead a debate this afternoon (Tuesday) on the importance of comprehensive government preparedness against a range of pressing threats to the UK.
