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MP stands up for animal welfare, food standards and parliamentary scrutiny of trade deals as Trade Bill is debated in Commons

Wednesday, 20 January, 2021

Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border, spoke in the debate on the Trade Bill in the House of Commons as MPs were considering Lords amendments. Dr Hudson voted against his Government for amendments to increase Parliamentary scrutiny and uphold the UK’s high animal welfare and food standards in future trade deals, something that he has been steadfast on since his election in December 2019...

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NFU President Minette Batters backs Dr Neil Hudson MP’s campaign to save Newton Rigg College

18th January 2021

Minette Batters, President of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU), has bolstered the campaign to save Newton Rigg College. This comes after Dr Neil Hudson MP for...

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MP praises Cumbria Young Farmers for their video supporting Newton Rigg

15th January 2021

If you ever needed to see the reasons that Newton Rigg Should survive, please see this fantastic video from the Cumbria Young Farmers. https://www.youtube.com...

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Dr Neil Hudson MP leads group of MPs in writing to Prime Minister to secure future of Newton Rigg College

13th January 2021

Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border, rallied the support of MPs from across the Cumbria and the Borderlands and neighbouring region in writing to the...

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For Businesses and Individuals: What Government support schemes are available and what you might be eligible for

11th January 2021

This is a very difficult time for businesses across Penrith and The Border, with many having to temporarily close due to the latest lockdown. Whilst the...

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MP Herald Column: January

8th January 2021

I would like to take the opportunity to wish all my constituents a Happy New Year, in the hope that 2021 will bring more positive news than 2020. The fight...

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Dr Neil Hudson MP’s statement on national lockdown

5th January 2021

“The Prime Minister announced last night that England will be going into lockdown to contain the dangerous increase in coronavirus cases and deaths. A more...

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Statement on the move to tier 4 restrictions in Cumbria

30th December 2020

Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border, said: “Cumbria goes into Tier 4 Restrictions from midnight tonight. I attended a Department of Health and Social...

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MP to keep fighting for Newton Rigg

22nd December 2020

Dr Neil Hudson MP for Penrith and The Border has said he will not give up in fighting to save Newton Rigg College. Last week, the Further Education Commissioner...

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Dr Neil Hudson MP welcomes Government support for Penrith’s Alhambra Cinema

21st December 2020

Government supporting 202 independent cinemas this Christmas from the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund, including the Alhambra in Penrith. Penrith’s Alhambra...

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