Michael sees how British money is Stopping People Smugglers Thursday, 16 May, 2024 New technology to combat criminal gangs in Albania and UK A sophisticated network of UK-funded cameras worth £1.6 million has been installed on the Albania-Kosovo border to tackle illegal migration and criminal gangs. The equipment includes a fleet of drones and number plate recognition cameras to allow Albanian systems to recognise British vehicles – which have been used by criminals seeking to... Westminster News
Work Experience week 5th April 2024 Michael hosted a group of ten work experience students from six different schools during the Easter recess. They undertook a range of tasks, giving them an... Local News
Michael Speaks to Lords Amendments 19th March 2024 The Safety of Rwanda Bill returned to Parliament today, and Michael was on duty - opening the debate, and summing it up at the end. You can watch his speech... Speeches in Parliament
Michael visits Libya 8th March 2024 As Minister for Countering Illegal Migration, Michael is working with international partners to tackle the global migration crisis. As part of that work, he... Westminster News
Michael welcomes Budget 7th March 2024 Michael has welcomed the Government’s Spring Budget 2024, saying that it backs working people, pensioners, families and businesses across Mid Dorset and North... Westminster News
Michael Speaks to Border Force Officers 3rd March 2024 In his role of Minister for Countering Illegal Migration, Michael has visited a number of airports and ports to speak to Border Force Officers. He saw for... Westminster News
March 2024 News 3rd March 2024 As a Minister in the Home Office, my focus has changed slightly from the legal perspective as Solicitor General, to a more overall view of crime and law and... Local News
Meeting with Tunisian Delegation 2nd March 2024 The Home Secretary has been in America, and gave a speech about the British approach to global migration. International cooperation is a vital part of that work... Westminster News
Michael Opens Refurbished Post Office 29th February 2024 Earlier in February Michael was delighted to open the newly refurbished Post Office in Corfe Mullen. Sub-postmasters play an important part of community life... Local News
Royal British Legion Meeting 27th February 2024 Michael was delighted to meet with members of the local branches of the Royal British Legion (RBL) earlier this month. He was briefed on the factors influencing... Local News