James Heappey hosts RPA Roundtable for farmers in Wells Tuesday, 7 May, 2024 Wells MP James Heappey hosted a roundtable in the city with the Rural Payments Agency (RPA), to allow farmers to find out more about support available, and future policy plans in relation to the farming industry. More than 20 farmers attended the event, with presentations from the RPA, the Forestry Commission, Natural England and further representatives from the Department of Environment, Food and... Local News
James Heappey MP Weekly Column 2nd February 2017 Last week the Government published its industrial strategy for us all to chew over in the months ahead. The Brexit siren makes it pretty hard to hear much else... Local News
VIDEO: James Heappey MP, Ultra-Low Emission Vehicles Debate, Westminster Hall 1st February 2017 Local News
MP James Heappey votes for Brexit bill 1st February 2017 MP James Heappey voted in favour of permitting Prime Minister Theresa May to get Brexit negotiations under way. In a late night vote on Wednesday February 1, MP... Local News
Burnham-On-Sea’s MP has made a special visit to a town school where he met pupils and staff. 29th January 2017 James Heappey spent Friday morning at St Andrew’s Junior School where he was shown around by acting head teacher Ali Pook and taken to see the children in their... Local News
James Heappey MP calls for fairer share of business rates for rural areas 27th January 2017 MP James Heappey called on the Prime Minister this week to make sure rural areas get a fair share of business rates income. The MP spoke in the House of Commons... Local News
James Heappey MP Weekly Column 26th January 2017 How we fund local public services is one of the big questions at Westminster. Rurality has a cost that hitherto has not fully been included in the funding for... Local News