During a General Debate on Rural Affairs, Chris Hinchliff MP spoke about the challenges faced by rural communities in his constituency, such as Buntingford, which has seen several local services close in recent years amid an influx of new housing.He also flagged poor public transport options, and farmers being economically squeezed in a four minute speech which called on the Government to make the most of its unique opportunity to deliver systemic change for rural communities to thrive.You can watch the full video clip below.
I have started writing a monthly column for The Comet. You can read the first edition of this, which focuses on nature and climate change, and the action I have been taking in and out of Parliament, by clicking the link below.