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Second half of four year Great War Centenary begins

As the Prime Minister's Special Representative for the Centenary of the First World War, Andrew has welcomed two major pieces of work that will contribute to the UK's four year commemoration of the conflict.

Andrew backs Clean for the Queen

South West Wiltshire MP Andrew Murrison is backing a spring clean and litter-pick from 4-6 March this year called Clean for the Queen in advance of Her Majesty’s 90th birthday.

Marathon debate on Syria

It was a Wednesday to remember.  The ten hour Syria debate was pretty much packed out – I could not get a seat initially. However, I must be in the Speaker’s good books as he called me early to speak.

Chicken meeting in Commons

This morning Andrew Murrison MP convened a meeting in his office in the House of Commons to discuss the proposed chicken factory at Sutton Veny near Warminster.

The 30,000th Last Post

On Thursday I was privileged to be at the 30,000th sounding of the Last Post at the Menin Gate in Ypres, representing David Cameron. It was gloriously well done and a fitting tribute echoed from Canberra to London, Hillsborough, Cardiff and Edinburgh.

Frantic Friday

I was very glad to quit sweltering London for home on Thursday evening. Nightmare journey – resolved to take the train as usual next week.