Save Porth footpath! Update - 5th November - Footpath saved! Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has welcomed the decision by Cornwall Council to reject plans for housing at the site of the former Paradise Cove Hotel, Newquay.
School attendance rules One area where I disagree with the Government is on their changes to the rules that govern school attendance. I was able to secure a debate in Westminster on this and continue to work from within the Government to change the rules for the better.
A new road from the A30 to St Austell At the beginning of August 2015 I welcomed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport Andrew Jones MP to our constituency so he could see first-hand why it is so important that the A391 gets a much needed upgrade.
Seagulls In 2015 there was considerable coverage regarding seagulls, their behaviour and possible ways in which they could be controlled and managed to decrease the worrying incidents that seem to be occurring increasingly during the breeding season and summer months. I have now met with Ministers in Westminster and Cornwall Council locally and thought it would be useful to provide you with an update including information provided by Cornwall Council before this year's season comes around: