Ruth Edwards MP: General COVID Debate 22/02/21 22nd February 2021 Today in Parliament, I welcomed the roadmap to easing COVID-19 restrictions. We have all made a tremendous effort in tacking coronavirus and limiting its spread... Speeches in Parliament
Ruth Edwards MP: Cabinet Office Question 11/02/21 11th February 2021 Today in Parliament, I asked Michael Gove about ways to boost our trade post-Brexit, specifically through a freeport in the East Midlands. He told me the East... Speeches in Parliament
Ruth Edwards MP: Women and Equalities Question 10/02/21 10th February 2021 Today in Parliament I asked if Victoria Atkins MP (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding) would join me in encouraging anyone with lived... Speeches in Parliament
Ruth Edwards MP: Opposition Day Debate - 1/02/21 1st February 2021 Tonight the Labour party called a debate on covid security at the UK border, and then only nine of their MPs turned up to speak in it. The Government is doing a... Speeches in Parliament
Home Affairs Committee - Online Harms 20/01/21 20th January 2021 As part of a Home Affairs Committee session, I questioned representatives from Twitter and Facebook about their consistency in moderation. I specifically talk... Speeches in Parliament
Ruth Edwards MP: Opposition Day Debate - 18/01/21 18th January 2021 This Government has done a huge amount in the last year to help people and businesses through the pandemic: Since large parts of our economy was shuttered a... Speeches in Parliament
Ruth Edwards MP: Home Affairs Committee - Domestic Violence 13/01/21 13th January 2021 This morning at the Home Affairs Committee, I was interested in hearing about this lockdown's impact on domestic abuse reports. We saw a 49% increase in calls... Speeches in Parliament
Ruth Edwards MP: Prime Minister's Question - Freeport at East Midlands Airport 13/01/21 13th January 2021 Today I asked the PM about the proposal for a freeport based at East Midlands Airport and its potential successful role in global Britain. The PM reassured me... Speeches in Parliament
Ruth Edwards MP: The East Midlands and global Britain 11/01/2021 11th January 2021 In parliament today, I spoke about the part the East Midlands has to play in global Britain. We are a manufacturing hub and have many unique and special... Speeches in Parliament
