Yesterday, the House discussed a series of possible Brexit outcomes. Despite participating in hours of debate, I was not able to find an acceptable way forward.

You can read how I voted, and why, below. My speech during the debate can be found here.

Thank you, Mr Speaker —brevity, brevity.

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has welcomed the announcement that Essex is in line to benefit from Government funding, which may have a positive impact on the Sunshine Coast of the Clacton constituency.

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, recently visited Tendring Technology College to speak to students about refugees and immigration.

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, is promoting a local animal action day, which is being organised by the RSPCA.

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has added his voice to the Earth Hour campaign, the world’s largest annual event to protect the planet, and also joined a movement to safeguard nature and set it on the path to recovery. 

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has questioned Ministers from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) on protections for businesses as we leave the European Union.

This took place at BEIS questions on 19th March, the transcript of which is below:

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has attended the Young Carers in Schools Parliamentary event on 4th March.

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has joined Sir David Attenborough CBE and International Development Secretary Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP in parliament to speak out on tackling plastic pollution across the globe. 

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has welcomed the announcement that the Department for Work and Pensions will introduce the first Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) pension scheme in the UK.