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 - 6th January 2021 6th January 2021 The Prime Minister’s Monday announcement that as of today we have entered into a national lockdown in order to bring the spread of the new variant of Covid-19... Articles
Robert's Weekly Column - 30th December 2020 30th December 2020 Throughout this extraordinary and difficult year, I have heard so many amazing stories of local residents, businesses and community groups who have been looking... Articles
Wiltshire Police set to receive an additional £7.3 million next year 18th December 2020 Government is increasing funding for policing to more than £15 billion in 2021-22, up by £636 million from this year. Wiltshire is set to receive an additional... Articles
Swindon Covid Update 18th December 2020 Tier 2 Swindon will remain in Tier 2 following an announcement by the government this afternoon. We still need to remain on a high alert here in the town and... Articles
Wiltshire Police set to receive an additional £7.3 million next year 18th December 2020 Government is increasing funding for policing to more than £15 billion in 2021-22, up by £636 million from this year. Wiltshire is set to receive an additional... Local News
Robert's Weekly Article - 16th December 16th December 2020 I love my regular visits to Coate Water, which are often accompanied by my attempts at running, so it is exciting news that a new waterside restaurant, café and... Articles
Great Western Hospital Trust to receive £195k to upgrade and refurbish local hospitals 11th December 2020 Government providing allocations of £600 million to upgrade and refurbish hospitals Great Western Hospital Trust to benefit from £195k The Health Secretary has... Local News
Robert's Weekly Article - 9th December 2020 9th December 2020 It was great news for Swindon that the Great Western Hospital was this week one of 70 hospitals across the country to be able to start administering Covid-19... Articles
Robert Buckland MP Launches ‘A Swindon Christmas’ Photography Competition 8th December 2020 Robert Buckland MP has launched a competition asking residents in South Swindon to send him their Swindon Christmas photographs. The competition has an under 16... Local News