Speeches in Parliament

Derek Thomas has used a Westminster debate on Fossil Fuels and the Cost of Living to boost his campaign for energy-efficient homes. Green MP Caroline Lucas...

I am continuing to campaign on business taxes, which affect the businesses in our communities. Business rates tax the existence of a business within a building...

Derek is supporting British farmers in Westminster and in West Cornwall, and pushing food security up the political agenda. Last week, he joined over 80 farmers...

Businesses, big and small, in West Cornwall and on Scilly are exposed to horrific energy price increases without the restraint of a price cap or Government...

Reports that Long Rock recorded 19 combined sewer overflow notifications this bathing season is obviously a concern, and Derek was able to press Southwest Water...

DEREK SPEAKS UP FOR WEST CORNWALL HOSPITAL AND ST MARY’S DEREK DEMANDS ACTION FROM THE MINISTER FOR HEALTH AS PARLIAMENT RETURNS Derek Thomas has used a...

Whatever your view on assisted dying, it is a subject of great importance and should be discussed seriously and openly in Parliament. This afternoon’s debate...

DEREK LEADS DEMANDS FOR A NEW DEAL FOR NHS DENTISTRY DEREK PRESENTS HIS SURVEY OF WEST CORNWALL’S PROBLEMS TO PARLIAMENT Derek Thomas led a debate in Parliament...

Today the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill was introduced to Parliament. This bill is a great opportunity for resolving the housing crisis in Cornwall, and I...