Fur Imports

Thank you for contacting me about fur imports. I agree that we should implement a ban on the import and sale of fur in the UK. This outdated and unnecessary trade should have no place in the UK’s fashion industry.

Peter Dowd11 September 2020

Adult Social Sare Reform

Thank you for contacting me about adult social care reform. I share your concerns that, for too long, social care has lacked the priority and attention it deserves. I agree that long-term reform is essential.

Peter Dowd9 September 2020

Israel Arms Exports

Thank you for contacting me recently about UK arms exports to Israel.

Peter Dowd8 September 2020

Girls’ Rights

Thank you for contacting me about girls’ rights.

Peter Dowd2 September 2020

Schools Reopening

Thank you for contacting me about the reopening of schools.

Peter Dowd1 September 2020

Reintroduction of Social Security Conditionality And Sanctions

Thank you for contacting me about the reintroduction of social security conditionality and sanctions.

Peter Dowd1 September 2020

Dentists

Thank you for contacting me about support for dental practices and dental laboratories during the coronavirus emergency.

Peter Dowd31 August 2020

English Channel Crossings

Thank you for contacting me about the UK’s asylum system.

Peter Dowd31 August 2020

Free School Meals Over The Summer Holidays.

Thank you for contacting me about holiday hunger.

Peter Dowd28 August 2020

Financial Impact of COVID-19 on Local Authorities in England

Thank you for contacting me about the financial impact of COVID-19 on local authorities in England.

Peter Dowd23 August 2020

New Legal Aid

Thank you for contacting me about the impact of the new legal aid regulations on immigration and asylum cases.

Peter Dowd20 August 2020

National Day of Reflection

Thank you for contacting me about a national day of reflection for people who have sadly lost their lives during the coronavirus pandemic. I sympathise deeply with the families and friends of those who have sadly died.

Peter Dowd18 August 2020

Supertrawlers and fishing

Thank you for bringing to my attention the recent investigation by Greenpeace on supertrawlers. It is concerning to learn that last year, supertrawlers spent 2,963 hours fishing within the UK’s Marine Protected Areas (MPA).

Peter Dowd14 August 2020

Beauty Industry

Thank you for contacting me about the beauty, aesthetics, spa and wellbeing industry and coronavirus. I appreciate the concerns you raise.

Peter Dowd14 August 2020

LGPS Investment Decisions

Thank you for contacting me about a ruling by the Supreme Court in relation to guidance on Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) investment decisions.

Peter Dowd13 August 2020