Giles Watling MP Opposes Generational Smoking Ban Tuesday, 16 April, 2024 Giles Watling MP, Member of Parliament for Clacton, has voted against the Tobacco and Vapes Bill tonight (16th April) after making a speech in the House of Commons where he questioned the effectiveness of the measures the Bill proposes. Speaking in the Commons, Mr Watling said: "No one in Clacton has ever looked at issues locally and told me that the solution is new taxes and overly convoluted... Speeches in Parliament
TENDRING TALKS: 'A Difficult Time for our Community' 9th February 2024 TENDRING TALKS is Giles Watling MP's regular column in the Clacton and Frinton Gazette. 8th February 2024 It’s been a very difficult time for our community... Local News
TENDRING TALKS: 'Building a Better Case for Bus Links' 18th January 2024 TENDRING TALKS is Giles Watling MP's regular column in the Clacton and Frinton Gazette. 18th January 2024 It may have been very cold recently but that hasn’t... Local News
Giles Watling Backs Britain's Nuclear Power 18th January 2024 On Tuesday 16th, Giles Watling MP at the Department of Energy and Net Zero Oral Questions asked Minister Bowie about what was being done to regain Britain's... Westminster News
Giles Watling MP to Support Rwanda Bill, But Calls for "Boots on the Ground" to Stop Small Boats 17th January 2024 Giles Watling MP is backing stronger borders and an end to illegal migration. Giles is set to back the Government on the Rwanda Bill again this week to deport... Westminster News
Giles Watling MP Announces Campaign to Improve Local Bus Services 16th January 2024 Giles Watling MP, Member of Parliament for Clacton, has today launched a new campaign to improve investment in local bus services in response to concerns raised... Local News
Giles Watling Returns with Talking Shop Surgery 15th January 2024 Giles Watling MP will be hosting surgeries in Clacton in January and February, looking to meet residents and discuss more the issues facing them. On the 19th of... Local News
Giles Watling MP Welcomes Recognition of Sunspot 12th January 2024 Giles Watling MP, Clacton's man in Westminster, is delighted to read that Rowan Moore, Architecture Critic of the Observer, has declared the Sunspot project in... Local News
Giles Watling MP: Justice for Sub Post Masters 9th January 2024 Giles Watling MP at the Ministry of Justice OPQs asked Mike Freer MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Courts and Legal Services, about whether the... Westminster News
TENDRING TALKS: 'The sky is the limit for Clacton' 4th January 2024 TENDRING TALKS is Giles Watling MP's regular column in the Clacton and Frinton Gazette. 4th January 2024 Happy New Year! I hope you had a very lovely Christmas... Local News