Parliamentary News
George's work in Parliament, speeches, debate interventions and questions to Ministers.
- 5th March 2013
George Freeman welcomes the announcement that Swanton Morley will be the home of the Queen’s Dragoon Guards and together with Colchester, will form one of the seven hubs. read more
- 14th February 2013
Speaking in a debate on violence against women and girls, George Freeman raises his concerns at the casualisation of media attitudes to sex and violence, THE explosion of pornography and casual online sexualisation and prostitution.
- 11th February 2013
George Freeman congratulates the Prime Minister on the outcome of negotiations on future EU spending and particularly welcomes the shift of resources to research and development which will boost the British economy. read more
- 7th February 2013
George Freeman secured a Debate in Parliament on behalf of the A47 Alliance to highlight the need for a major upgrade of the A47 in which he outlines the work done locally putting together a business case for infrastructure investment in the A47 and highlighting the importance of this key strategic trunk route to the local and national economy.
- 7th February 2013
George Freeman welcomes the Government’s setting up of a dedicated life science investment office.
- 30th January 2013
Speaking in a Commons debate on Europe, George Freeman welcomes the referendum and calls for a common single market that is dynamic, entrepreneurial, open, innovative and global. read more
- 29th January 2013
George Freeman calls on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to consider new models of private investment for local infrastructure such as the tax increment financing that has financed so many American cities. read more
- 25th January 2013
George Freeman speaks passionately in support of the Offshore Gambling Act. read more
- 24th January 2013
George Freeman highlights the importance of having a European framework that supports science and innovation in agriculture. read more
- 20th December 2012
George Freeman welcomes the agricultural science strategy and calls on the Government to focus on securing international investment in British science which has a potentially huge role to play in helping the world to feed itself. read more
