Keir Starmer to step down as Prime Minister - what are Suffolk’s MPs saying? Monday, 22 June, 2026 Keir Starmer has announced he will step down as Prime Minister - here's what your MPs are saying. Pressure had been mounting on the PM for a while before reaching boiling point at the weekend, ultimately leading to this morning's resignation announcement. On the steps of 10 Downing Street, Sir Keir said becoming Prime Minister was the 'proudest moment' of his life after inheriting a 'politically... Local News
MP for South Suffolk honoured to be appointed PPS to Chancellor of the Exchequer 26th March 2020 The MP for South Suffolk has expressed his delight after being appointed as the parliamentary private secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak... Westminster News
My statement on Coronavirus - 18th March 2020 18th March 2020 When it comes to Coronavirus there is no point beating around the bush. We face the most profound societal, economic and – above all – public health challenge... Articles
South Suffolk MP says employment prospects for workers at soon-to-close Delphi and Philips sites 'more positive than many expected' 28th February 2020 Employment prospects for workers facing redundancy from two major manufacturing plants remain positive, according to the MP for South Suffolk, who said there... Local News
James Cartlidge MP: We must expand the trial of flexible season tickets and cut the cost of rail travel for part-time commuters 24th February 2020 Regular commuters who don’t use trains every day of the week are being short-changed. It’s time to modernise ticketing and make fares fair, writes James... Articles
Update on Local Bus Services 13th February 2020 Following an announcement in the middle of January that Chambers Buses were launching a consultation on a major reduction of bus services in villages near... Local News
'Give us £150m to boost A14' - Suffolk's plea to end traffic woes 8th February 2020 Suffolk's seven MPs have signed the letter to Chancellor Sajid Javid. Back row: James Cartlidge, Dr Dan Poulter and Peter Aldous. Front row: Dr Therese Coffey... Local News
Suffolk and Norfolk come together in plea to Government 5th February 2020 James Cartlidge introduces the East Anglian summit. Picture: NEW ANGLIA LEP Business leaders, MPs and council chiefs have come together at Westminster to try to... Local News
Norfolk & Suffolk Infrastructure priorities 5th February 2020 MPs and business leaders joined representatives from across Norfolk and Suffolk to pledge to work together to drive an infrastructure revolution across the two... Local News
BBC could be a great export success story 30th January 2020 In the coverage of Lord Hall of Birkenhead’s announcement that he will be resigning as director-general of the BBC, it is striking how much commentary has... Articles