Catch up with Cllrs Angela Smith and Phil Beal Tuesday, 21 May, 2024 Fantastic to catch up and have a brew with Cllrs Angela Smith and newly elected Phil Beal at Bamford Barista when out and about on Friday. Articles
Clarkson's Catch-up 20th September 2020 Welcome to my new weekly blog about life as a Member of Parliament, representing the people of Heywood and Middleton Constituency. Find out what I have been up... Articles
Why I am Supporting the Government in Tonight's Internal Trade Bill Vote 16th September 2020 On Monday 14th September 2020 I supported the second reading of the Internal Trade Bill as the Government sought to move towards a timely exit from the European... Speeches in Parliament
Statement on Revised Local Covid-19 Testing 15th September 2020 I have received a large number of comments from constituents who are struggling to get a local covid-19 test when they experience symptoms, and I understand... Opinions
Statement on the United Kingdom International Market Bill 14th September 2020 This week, I will be supporting the Internal Market Bill to deliver Brexit, protect our union and ensure Northern Ireland is treated equally as we leave the EU... Opinions
Statement about the Fire Safety Bill 9th September 2020 On Monday (7th September 2020), MPs voted on the Fire Safety Bill Report Stage. This Bill from the government, backed up with billions of pounds in funding, is... Opinions
Heywood Veterans Joined by MP to Commemorate VJ Day with New Remembrance Installation 15th August 2020 This morning, Chris Clarkson, MP of Heywood and Middleton joined Heywood Township Officers and local Veterans at a small and socially distanced gathering to... Local News
Chris co-signs letter supporting Children's Indoor Play Centres 5th August 2020 I have been contacted by local indoor and soft play centres asking me to speak to the Government about a plan for them. In response to their concerns I have co... Local News
Chris Clarkson MP welcomes Government commitment to tree lined streets 4th August 2020 Heywood and Middleton MP, Chris Clarkson, has welcomed the government’s commitment to introduce measures to ensure that the streets of new developments are... Local News
Heywood and Middleton MP Secures £10m Government Fund for New South Heywood Link Road 4th August 2020 Last month the Prime Minister announced the creation of a £900 million ‘Get Building Fund’ to kickstart shovel-ready projects across the length and breadth of... Local News
