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Supporting jobs and helicopter production at Leonardo

Chris Loder challenged the Government in the House of Commons on 21st September 2020, over redundancies announced the previous week at the Yeovil-based helicopter factory, Leonardo; and asked what the Government is doing to support the domestic production of  helicopters.

£62.5m secured as Dorchester hospital plans approved

Dorset County Hospital multi-storey car park plans approved
Councillors overrule Council Planners' recommendation of refusal
West Dorset MP intervenes to save £62.5 million Government funding

Defending the rights of small dairy farmers

In a Press Release today, Chris Loder MP appeals to farmers to get in touch if supermarkets are abusing their power

Government to protect small dairy farmers from predatory supermarkets

Rail enhancements beyond London

My article in The Times RED BOX 8th September 2020

(Written originally for the Railway Industry Association)

My speech on the Fisheries Bill

In Westminster, I returned to Parliament after recess on 1st September, with an immediate focus on the Fisheries Bill in which I was called to speak.

Changes needed at the BBC

Following my letter to the new Director-General last weekend, the BBC has today, 2nd September, announced a U-Turn on its decision regarding the Last Night of the Proms.

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Ofqual and exam results

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 most headteachers to ensure this happens.