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West Dorset is set to receive a share of £1m grant funding towards vital search and rescue services, in an announcement made today by Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps.

Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, made rural connectivity and better broadband speeds key priorities during his recent election campaign.

Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has achieved an unprecedented compensation package for commuters and season ticket holders impacted by strike action, following pressure from Parliament last week.

DORSET MPs met with Health Secretary Matt Hancock on 11th February to press for immediate funding for Dorset County Hospital.

Chris Loder MP leads campaign to save the No. 6 bus service as First Wessex abandons route

Chris Loder, the MP for West Dorset, has today introduced 'Loder's Law' Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill in the House of Commons.

CHRIS LODER MP MAIDEN SPEECH | House of Commons - Monday 3rd February 2020

Today Chris Loder MP gave his maiden speech during the reading of the Agriculture Bill in the House of Commons:

New Parliament mobilises as it says it’s had enough of failing railway businesses by taking innovative and decisive steps on behalf of constituents and passengers to get it back on track

I have been contacted by a number of constituents asking about the Withdrawal Agreement Bill’s amendment to section 17 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, on the question of family reunification of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. 

On 9th January, Chris Loder, the new MP for West Dorset was successful in being drawn fifth in the Private Members’ Bills Ballot at the House of Commons.