Andrew has called for action to tackle disease-related malnutrition as part of the prevention agenda. Malnutrition is surprisingly prevalent in advanced European countries.
Andrew has written to Michael Gove, the Minister for Housing and Communities, asking him to call in the planning application of Barratt Homes who want to build up to 205 dwellings west of Westbury Road, Warminster. Despite this upper estimate, it only has plans to build 61 affordable homes.
Andrew Murrison is still at the Ministry of Defence following this week’s government reshuffle. Andrew, who is still an active Naval Reservist and has two daughters in the Armed Forces, said;
Dr Andrew Murrison MP has written to Steve Barclay MP to congratulate him on his appointment as the new Environment Minister in the Prime Minister’s reshuffle.
Andrew Murrison MP has written to the Minister for Levelling Up Michael Gove to thank him for the support his department has shown for regeneration in Trowbridge. Wiltshire Council was awarded over £16,000,000 from the Future High Streets Fund in 2021.
Andrew Murrison planted his tribute at the House of Commons Garden of Remembrance on Tuesday.
The MP placed his Royal British Legion poppy cross at the South West Wiltshire plot. The field on the Parliament estate will be filled up this week with similar tributes from constituency MPs.
Andrew congratulates Wiltshire Council for winning a national award in recognition of its work to encourage recycling. The Council's Recycling: Let's Sort It campaign won the campaign of the year at the Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee Conference Celebration Awards last month.
Andrew has written to Wiltshire's Chief Constable following complaints by constituents about the apparently passive behaviour of Met police officers during recent protests in London after the 7 October Hamas attacks on Jews.
Andrew has received a letter back from Roads Minister Richard Holden in response to his query about the much anticipated North-South strategic study into connecting the M4 with the south coast.