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Wildlife Crime

I would like to assure you that the Government takes all cases of wildlife crime very seriously, and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) works closely with the Home Office on all matters relating to rural crime in England.

Mims Davies MP welcomes the ‘Stick to the Plan’ Spring Budget

I greatly welcome the Conservative Government’s Spring Budget for people across Mid Sussex, which ‘sticks to the plan’ - because it’s working and it’s vital we don’t go back to square one. We have turned a corner it’s time to move forward positively.

Child Trust Funds

Child Trust Funds (CTFs) are tax-free saving accounts for children set up by the Government in 2005. This long-term investment belongs to the child and can be accessed on turning 18.

Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS)

I have been contacted about the lack of awareness of postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS) and concerns about support for people living with PoTS.

Vaping saves lives

As someone who lost both their parents to smoking related heart issues, I believe the recent announcement that the Government is creating the first smoke-free generation, by bringing forward legislation so that children turning 14 this year or younger will never be legally sold tobacco products,

Free School Meals 

In light of cost-of-living pressures, it is important we do all we can to support each other and our communities across Mid Sussex. This is especially true when it comes to supporting the most vulnerable in our society. 

Access to Defibrillators

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) causes 100,000 deaths in the UK each year and there are 60,000 incidents of SCA each year in community settings.

Deep Fakes

As you may know, a deepfake is when technology or artificial intelligence (AI) is used to create a fake picture, video or audio recording. Typically, these have been used maliciously or to spread false information.