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Maternity Safety Matters: Protecting Against Postpartum Haemorrhage
I recently signed a cross-party letter postpartum haemorrhage, calling for better maternity care.
2 days ago


Navigating the SEND System: How I Can Help as Your MP
The SEND system is extremely complex and difficult to navigate. This guide explains where to turn to for support and when.
3 days ago


Delivering the PC Andrew Harper Petition to Downing Street
Yesterday, I joined the police federation and fellow campaigners at Downing Street to deliver the PC Andrew Harper petition, signed by more than one million people.
Sep 3


August Highlights
Find out what Lee Dillon, MP for Newbury, got up to in August
Sep 2


Energy Price Cap Rise Adds More Pain to Cost of Living Crisis
Lee Dillon MP expresses concern over the latest increase in the energy price cap, warning that rising energy bills will place further strain on households across Newbury and West Berkshire already facing cost-of-living pressures.
Aug 26


Over One Million Demand Justice for PC Andrew Harper
Lee Dillon MP is backing the Justice for PC Harper campaign and will help deliver a one-million-signature petition to Downing Street calling for action on early release rules.
Aug 26


Thank You to Our Firefighters at Crookham Common
I want to thank every firefighter and emergency responder who worked tirelessly to protect Crookham Common over the weekend.
Aug 17


Record Summer A&E Waits
Record summer A&E waits show that a change of approach is urgently needed to give patients and staff across Newbury and West Berkshire the support they deserve.
Aug 14


Thames Water Leaks
I am calling for urgent action to stop Thames Water wasting water while Newbury and West Berkshire households are having to conserve.
Aug 11


SEND Matters Coalition: Keeping Parents Voices at the Heart of SEND Reforms
Last week I met SEND Matters Coalition to discuss upcoming SEND reforms and why parent’s concerns must be central to any change.
Aug 10


This Drought Must Be a Turning Point
This record drought must be a turning point for supporting our farmers and fixing our broken water system to protect Newbury and West Berkshire households.
Aug 7


Devolution Must Work for Every Community, Not Just Those with a Mayor
The Government’s latest devolution plans risk creating a two-tier system that leaves rural communities like Newbury and West Berkshire behind.
Aug 6


Questions need answering on early release and the PC Harper case
I've written to the Justice Secretary about the Government's sentencing changes after reports that two men convicted over the killing of PC Andrew Harper remain eligible under the new arrangements.
Aug 5


July Highlights
July marked the start of Parliament's summer recess, but there was still plenty happening both in Westminster and across Newbury and West Berkshire. From tackling concerns about Thames Water and sewage pollution to meeting residents on my Summer Surgery Tour and supporting local businesses, here's a look at what I've been working on over the past month.
Aug 3


World Nature Conservation Day
On World Nature Conservation Day, I’m reflecting on the urgent steps we need to take to protect our natural environment for generations to come.
Jul 28


Meeting a Local Author with a Vital Message About Diabetes
Diabetes-related foot complications affect 50% of patients. Here’s what one local author is doing about it.
Jul 23


Cheaper Buses Must be the Start of Wider Cost-of-Living Support
I welcome the return to the £2 bus fare cap, but rural communities need a wider package of support to ease the cost-of-living.
Jul 22


Join My Newbury Job Fair 2026
Are you hiring local talent? Or looking for work? Join my Job Fair this September.
Jul 22


No to a UK-US Pharma Deal
A UK-US pharma deal could divert £45b of NHS funding away from essential services.
Jul 21


Putting Farm Safety First in Our Rural Communities
Farming is one of the UK's most vital industries, but it is also one of the most dangerous.
Jul 20
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