Last week Julian Knight MP attended an event hosted by Dogs Trust at the House of Commons where the charity called on the government to take urgent action to end the cruel practice of puppy smuggling.

As many of you will know, we are currently in the middle of a hugely important debate in Parliament, where MPs are spending five days discussing the Government’s proposed Withdrawal Agreement.

Last week, I joined representatives from all around the world to take part in the first-ever International Committee (IGC) on Disinformation and ‘Fake News’.

The International Grand Committee on Disinformation and “Fake News” met this week, which saw representatives from across the world come together to sign the “International Principles for the Law Governing the Internet”.

Solihull is one of the few boroughs in the UK to enjoy a trade surplus with the European Union. Not only do we have Jaguar Land Rover, Birmingham Airport, and the NEC but also a wide range of manufacturers and service providers which rely on frictionless and tariff free trade with the EU.

Last week, I spoke in the House of Commons during the debate on the Government’s Finance Bill. This is a very important piece of legislation, which contains several crucial measures to support employment and economic growth.

Julian Knight MP is very pleased that the West Midlands has successfully bid for £1.8 million in funding for the Early Intervention Youth Fund.

Last Sunday, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of the year, people from across the United Kingdom – and the world – marked one hundred years since the end of the First World War.

I have a copy of the 585-page, Draft Withdrawal Agreement and am reading and digesting every element of it. I do have concerns which I will be putting to the Prime Minister in private.

Julian Knight MP has planted five saplings in Brueton Park as part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy programme.