Fibre optic infrastructure
Fibre optic cables transmit huge amounts of data and are vital to our economy. But…
Matt Rodda Labour MP for Reading Central
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School Streets safety initiatives
School Streets are making an important contribution to improving road safety and reducing pollution near…
Highlighting the need for stability and investment to generate growth
I highlighted the Treasury’s Charter for Budget Responsibility, and the important role of stability and…
The contribution of universities to local economies
I drew attention to the role of Reading University and other research intensive universities to…
Food Bank Collection
Great to help at the food bank collection organised by Labour in East Reading.
Support for investing in rail links to Heathrow
I made the case for investment in the Western Rail Link to Heathrow, which would…
Opportunities for SMEs in defence procurement
Small businesses are a vital part of our economy, I called on the Ministry of…
Support for Reading Buses
I expressed my disappointment at the withdrawal some years ago of bus services in rural…
Deposit return scheme for plastic bottles and cans
I recently spoke in favour of the Government’s new bottle deposit return scheme, and voted…