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 - 21st October 2021 21st October 2021 A month on from my promotion to a Ministerial position in the Ministry of Justice, and spanning a time primarily with the House not sitting due to the party... Articles
SSTF launches Resilient Recovery Report 20th October 2021 The South Suffolk Taskforce (SSTF) has published its Resilient Recovery report, outlining how the local economy can make the most of its assets to recover from... Local News
MPs demand countryside is protected from 'worst impacts' of energy plans 12th October 2021 Sir Bernard Jenkin (middle) will be leading up the OffSET task force. A task force has been set up to protect communities in Suffolk and Essex from the "worst... Local News
Community campaign to raise £150,000 for vital repairs to St Mary's Church in Stoke-by-Nayland off to flying start 29th September 2021 A £150,000 appeal to urgently restore a centuries-old landmark, following a significant collapse last year, has got off to a flying start after reaching a third... Local News
How pub bounced back from Covid with mini cinema and animal trail 27th September 2021 MP for South Suffolk James Cartlidge visited Damon Jeffery at The Freston Boot - Credit: Office of James Cartlidge MP The owner of an award-winning pub serving... Local News
James appointed Justice Minister 21st September 2021 James Cartlidge MP was appointed as the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Ministry of Justice on Friday 17th September. He had previously served as... Westminster News
My latest column - 16th September 2021 16th September 2021 Whilst the fallout from Afghanistan lingers, Parliament’s focus has this week returned very much to domestic matters, especially Health and Social Care. On the... Articles
MP raises over £1K for local churches 15th September 2021 On the 11th September 2021, James Cartlidge MP took part in the annual Suffolk Historic Churches Ride & Stride, raising more than £1000 for the Suffolk Historic... Local News
My thoughts on the Health & Social Care Levy 9th September 2021 The Government has announced that it intends to implement a new Health and Social Care Levy, on which MPs voted in the House of Commons on Wednesday 8th... Articles
