My latest SFP column - March 2026 Thursday, 19 March, 2026 I completely understand that my constituents will be very concerned about the impact on their energy bills, following recent events in the Middle East. There is no point pretending that war on two fronts is going to leave us unscathed economically; but it’s nevertheless important for me to set out how I have been responding to the situation. Having written so much about the critical issue of the... Articles
My Latest Column - March 2023 16th March 2023 Image credit: HM Treasury It’s been a great privilege to be involved in my first Budget as a Treasury Minister. I appreciate that the Chancellor’s set piece... Articles
Suffolk Essex pylons: Campaigners' delight at review U-turn 9th March 2023 Essex Suffolk Norfolk pylons campaigner Rosie Pearson welcomed the 'great news' that a pylon review would now be held (Image: Archant/Susan Lang) Campaigners... Local News
East of England MPs respond to review into “offshore routes” for East Anglian electricity grid 8th March 2023 East of England MPs, known as OffSET (Offshore Electricity-Grid Taskforce) have given a warm welcome to a review by ESO, the Electricity System Operator, to... Local News
Legacy of Bures schoolgirl Daisy Brooks helps enable potential cancer treatment breakthrough 2nd March 2023 James with Anna Brooks in 2019. The legacy of a Suffolk schoolgirl – who lost her battle with a rare brain tumour at the age of seven – has been hailed for... Local News
Pop-up Jobcentre opens in Hadleigh to remove barriers to finding employment 27th February 2023 Launch of the pop-up Jobcentre at the Porch Project in Hadleigh. Contributed picture A new outreach programme has been launched in Hadleigh to help jobless... Local News
My Latest Column - February 2023 16th February 2023 It’s fair to say that as a Member of Parliament I’ve witnessed some eventful times, and also had the privilege to meet many extraordinary people. Yet, perhaps... Articles
Jobs fair coming to Hadleigh to showcase career opportunities across south Suffolk 16th February 2023 Career opportunities across the full range of industries will be showcased at an annual jobs fair, which takes place tomorrow. More than 50 exhibitors are lined... Local News
New chocolate factory ‘to start production by Easter’ 2nd February 2023 James Cartlidge MP on a recent visit to GCB Cocoa in Glemsford. James Cartlidge MP recently visited the GCB Cocoa site in Glemsford to see their new chocolate... Local News
South Suffolk MP James Cartlidge meets with residents from Sproughton, near Ipswich, to discuss road and traffic issues 30th January 2023 James Cartlidge met with Sproughton residents, who expressed concerns over road chaos in the village. Picture: Suffolk Police (62130162) Speeding, accidents on... Local News