During the election campaign last year, the Labour party committed to building 1.5 million new homes over the course of this parliament. Unfortunately, it seems there is a disconnect between the Chancellor’s economic policies and this target.
On Monday 15th September, I participated in one of the most important debates that has been held in Parliament since I was elected as Woking’s MP – protecting the legal right to support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Woking MP, Will Forster has demanded an urgent review of the UK's terrorism legislation following a protest about what’s happening in Palestine that saw over 800 people arrested.
Woking MP, Will Forster urges the Solicitor General to work with the Ministry of Justice to reopen Woking’s court complex, closed under the Conservative Government, to expand legal capacity in Surrey.
Woking MP, Will Forster, questioned Defence Minister, Luke Pollard, on when negotiations on the UK joining the €150 billion Security Action for Europe will conclude.
Towards the end of recess, I visited the Lansbury Business Estate, home to more than 80 fantastic local businesses and discussed the many challenges facing British industry - from Brexit to Trumps tarrifs, business rates, international trade and more.