Protect Wokingham's Green Belt and Green Spaces Tuesday, 28 July, 2026 The Green Belt is vital for preserving the character of local towns, supporting wildlife, and preventing urban sprawl. Wokingham Borough Council's recent call for sites is part of its build-out of a new Local Plan. We urge the council to prioritise brownfield sites, ensure infrastructure supports new developments, and involve communities in safeguarding our green spaces. Development should only... Local News
Town Centres and Councils 11th February 2021 Yesterday in a debate on the local government finance settlement for next year I raised some general issues about Councils and our Town Centres as well as local... Westminster News
Reform of the NHS 10th February 2021 I was surprised to read of possible plans to undertake another reorganisation of the NHS. Apparently the government is thinking of reversing some of the changes... Westminster News
Wokingham Borough Council Lateral Flow Testing Programme - Key Facts 7th February 2021 WBC has opened community testing centres in Wokingham and at Thames Valley Business Park to carry out lateral flow testing. A further centre will follow in... Local News
Keeping the lights on 6th February 2021 The government’s ambitious plans to move to net zero require the widespread adoption of electric cars, electric heating and much else that will need more power... Westminster News
The long road to net zero 6th February 2021 We will soon hear of the Earth Summit in April to be set up by the USA. It will be followed by the Petersberg Group on climate change in May and the G7 in June... Westminster News
Cutting wood miles? Let’s make use of the government’s enthusiasm for more trees. 5th February 2021 I asked some questions to pursue the issue of increased UK timber production. I was aware of the government plans to promote the planting of many more trees as... Written Questions News
Solar Energy Plans for Barkham 3rd February 2021 The vision for a net carbon zero Wokingham Borough is starting to look a lot closer now as Wokingham Borough Council shares its ideas for a new solar farm in... Local News
Rapid response offers financial support to nurseries and pre-schools 3rd February 2021 “Nurseries, pre-schools and childminders play an essential role in supporting our youngest members of society, and many providers are small businesses that do... Local News
The need to make and grow things at home – national resilience 3rd February 2021 The UK fought two massive and bruising wars in the last century. On both occasions the UK state declared war on Germany without having the military resources in... Westminster News
Conservatives Introduce the ‘Deportation Bill’ 7th May 2025 While Labour continues to ignore the British Public, we publish our plan to regain control of our borders. National News
The Conservative Party's final Party Election Broadcast 29th April 2025 Watch our most recent Party Election Broadcast where Kemi explains how important the Local Elections on the 1st May are. National News
Conservative response to Labour's Emergency Budget 26th March 2025 Read Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride’s response to Labour’s Emergency Budget, explaining why we are in economic disarray. National News
Kemi Launches our 2025 Local Elections Campaign 20th March 2025 At a speech in Buckinghamshire on March 20th Kemi Badenoch spoke about what's at stake in the local elections on May 1st National News
Kemi Launches the Policy Renewal Programme 18th March 2025 At a speech in London Kemi Badenoch launched the Policy Renewal Programme, the largest policy exercise in a generation National News
Kemi’s statement on Ukraine 3rd March 2025 Ukraine is fighting for the same freedom, democracy and sovereignty we enjoy in the UK – we must support them National News