Rebecca Responds To Publication Of New NPPF Tuesday, 18 August, 2026 The Government has now published their revised National Planning Policy Framework – essentially the planning rules for England – including a default “yes” to housing development within “reasonable walking distance” of “well-connected” railway stations. The principle of making it easier to build new homes near railway stations is a sensible one, but the rules should differentiate between a small... Westminster News
Rebecca Paul MP Welcomes New Powers To Tackle Pavement Parking 9th January 2026 After years of campaigning, Rebecca Paul, MP for Reigate, has welcomed the Government’s long-awaited response to the national consultation on pavement parking... Westminster News
Rebecca Paul MP Speaks Out To Defend Trial By Jury 7th January 2026 Image: Statue of the Lady Justice - Old Bailey, by David Hillas Rebecca Paul, MP for Reigate, has spoken out in the House of Commons to strongly condemn the... Westminster News
The 40% Project: Celebrating women in Parliament 2nd January 2026 Following the 2024 General Election, a record 264 women MPs now sit in the House of Commons. This marks a landmark moment: 40% of seats in the Commons held by... Westminster News
Rebecca Welcomes Rollout of New On Demand Bus Service 29th November 2025 One of the most common concerns I hear from residents - particularly older residents or those living in our more rural villages - is the challenges they face... Local News
What Will The 2025 Budget Mean For You? 27th November 2025 Yesterday the Chancellor delivered her Budget Statement to the House of Commons. I'm afraid this Budget does nothing to back those in this country who do the... Westminster News
Update on Local Government Reorganisation In Surrey 18th November 2025 After a lengthy period of ambiguity, we have finally had important clarity from the Government on what their programme of local government reorganisation will... Local News
Rebecca Paul MP's Statement on Sara Sharif Safeguarding Review 14th November 2025 Yesterday saw the release of the Child Safeguarding Practice Review into the horrific murder of Sara Sharif. It is one of the most harrowing and heartbreaking... Local News
Rebecca Paul MP Welcomes Prime Minister’s Commitment to implementation of the Supreme Court ruling on meaning of 'sex' 12th November 2025 Rebecca Paul, Member of Parliament for Reigate, has welcomed the Prime Minister’s commitment that the Supreme Court ruling on the meaning of “sex” must be... Westminster News
Rebecca Paul MP Opposes Plans For Mandatory Digital Identification 1st November 2025 Over the past couple of months there has been a great deal of commentary on the Government’s recent announcement that they will be rolling out a mandatory... Westminster News
