James Wild MP Weekly Column reflecting on the year in Parliament Thursday, 19 December, 2024 With my final column of this year, I thought it was worth looking back on the past 12 months even if I’d have preferred some events to turn out differently. After very high inflation due largely to the war in Ukraine and energy prices, inflation came down and in January the economy began turning the corner. That progress continued with our economy growing fastest compared to major economies. Of... Local News
James Wild MP challenges Government over extra social care costs in Norfolk due to Jobs Tax 19th December 2024 Following the local government settlement announcement, James Wild has spoken in Parliament to raise concerns regarding rural funding pressures for social care... Speeches in Parliament
James Wild MP challenges Secretary of State on rejection of WASPI compensation 18th December 2024 During the Government’s response to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman’s report on communication of Women's State Pension age, James Wild MP... Speeches in Parliament
James Wild MP highlights to Minister ongoing impact of cuts to winter fuel payments 18th December 2024 During Energy Security and Net Zero questions, James Wild MP raised concerns with the Minister regarding the lasting impact of the Labour Government’s decision... Speeches in Parliament
James Wild MP brings together local organisations to support project RISE and the North Lynn community 17th December 2024 James Wild MP recently hosted a meeting with Norfolk Police, the Beacon Church, and Norfolk County Council’s Targeted Youth Support Service (TYSS) to discuss... Local News
James Wild MP Weekly Column on governments “Plan for Change” 13th December 2024 Last week while the Prime Minister was launching the government’s latest reset at Pinewood Studios, I was in the House of Commons listening to the Cabinet... Local News
James Wild MP criticises doubling of local housing target and presses Government to commit to A10 West Winch Housing Access Road 13th December 2024 During a statement on the government’s major reforms to the planning system, James Wild MP questioned the Housing and Planning Minister on his commitment to an... Speeches in Parliament
James Wild MP speaks out against Government’s Education tax 12th December 2024 Speaking in Parliament as a Shadow Treasury Minister, James opposed the government’s plans in the Finance Bill to apply VAT to independent school fees. James... Speeches in Parliament
James Wild MP features as panel guest BBC Politics East 12th December 2024 James Wild MP was invited on BBC Politics East as a panel guest, alongside Lib Dem Deputy Leader, Daisy Cooper MP, and Alistair Strathern MP, to debate issues... Local News
James Wild MP challenges government to make procurement savings 12th December 2024 In a recent Parliamentary session, James raised a question regarding public procurement challenging the government on what savings it intends to make from... Speeches in Parliament
