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For the very latest information, advice and updates please bookmark this page, which is updated regularly by Chris Loder. The Secretary of State for Health has...

The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has presented his Spending Review 2020 to Parliament. In his opening speech he said: Today’s Spending Review...

PRESS RELEASE: West Dorset MP joins agricultural trade discussions with Australia West Dorset MP Chris Loder attends briefing with the Australian High...

When I was elected, almost a year ago, never did I expect to have to vote on a piece of legislation, as I did on Wednesday 4th November about a ‘national...

As the only new Member of Parliament who lives on a farm, I offer my view on the Agriculture Bill as a tenant beef farmer’s son; who has lived and breathed...

Chris Loder, the MP for West Dorset, introduced his Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill in the House of Commons on 5th February 2020. The Private Members’ Bill...

PRESS RELEASE Chris Loder MP appeals to farmers to get in touch if supermarkets are abusing their power Government to protect small dairy farmers from predatory...

PRESS RELEASE West Dorset MP encourages employers to apply for new apprentice grants Plan for Jobs grants incentive is on offer to West Dorset employers MP...

My priority and focus this past week, has been to make sure that students get the grades that accurately reflect their ability and I’ve been in discussions with...