If Ofwat doesn’t change course, it could bankrupt the entire water industry Wednesday, 9 October, 2024 The taxpayer faces a huge bill, if we don’t address regulators’ shortcomings writes Sir Robert Buckland for The Daily Telegraph The Government is right to prioritise growing the UK’s economy, but if it wants to really tackle the issues preventing it from prospering, it needs to address the way our regulators are limiting the ability for businesses in the UK to innovate and thrive. Regulation in... Opinions
Robert's Weekly Column - 28th April 2021 28th April 2021 Here in Swindon, we have many brilliant local organisations and businesses who have worked extremely hard throughout the pandemic, often in extremely difficult... Articles
Robert Buckland QC MP Joins Sandi Toksvig & Stephen Fry And Calls On Parents To Turn On The Subtitles To Improve Literacy 28th April 2021 COVID has, unfortunately, meant that literacy levels for many children have gone backwards. This is a serious concern. Schools are working hard to remedy this... Local News
South Swindon MP Calls on Swindon Schools To Teach Children And Young People About Healthy Relationships 27th April 2021 South Swindon MP Robert Buckland is calling on teaching staff in schools and colleges here in Swindon to sign up and become “Expect Respect Advocates.” The... Local News
Robert's Weekly Column - 21 April 2021 23rd April 2021 It is National Stalking Awareness Week and this year’s theme is ‘Unmasking Stalking: A Changing Landscape’. Many of you would be forgiven for thinking that... Articles
Robert's Weekly Column - 14th April 2020 15th April 2021 I think the vast majority of us will have felt great sadness when we heard about the death of HRH The Prince Philp, Duke of Edinburgh a few days ago. The volume... Articles
Loxley Walk Complaint Letter 14th April 2021 Following the decision by the Planning Inspectorate to quash Swindon Borough Council's Enforcement Notice, Robert has written the following letter of complaint... Local News
Victims Of Crime Will Get Better Support With New Victims’ Code Says Robert Buckland 6th April 2021 South Swindon MP and Lord Chancellor Robert Buckland has announced a new Victims’ Code. Victims of crime will get better support from the police, courts and... Westminster News
Swindon MPs Welcome Pay Rise for 216,000 Workers Across The South West 6th April 2021 Around two million of the UK’s lowest-paid workers have benefited from the Conservative Government’s increase to the National Living Wage and National Minimum... Local News
Culture Recovery Fund - Swindon awarded £460,688 so far 6th April 2021 Robert has issued the following statement following the second round of the Culture Recovery Fund "I am delighted to announce that here in South Swindon, we... Local News