What I have been up to this week #Working4Wycombe: Confirmed High Wycombe’s new driving test centre will open on 5th May Spoke up in the International Travel Debate for my Muslim constituents who were served bacon while in hotel quarantine Urged Govt to believe in vaccines so the domestic travel industry, and coach holidays, can resume Attended a virtual Iftar with the APPG on British Muslims Put my name to a letter to the Health Minister calling on Govt to […]
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What I have been up to this week #Working4Wycombe: Raised Pakistan being a Red List Travel Ban country and the volcano eruption in St. Vincent and the Grenadines with the Foreign Secretary Raised the plight of those excluded from Government coronavirus support schemes at Treasury Committee Stood against the proposed ‘Super League’ in solidarity with fans Arranged & attended a call with the Universities Minister for Buckinghamshire New University to be briefed on students returning to campus Attended the APPG […]
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What I have been up to this week #Working4Wycombe: Briefed by the Minister for Covid Vaccine Deployment Observed a minute’s silence to reflect on & mark the anniversary of the first national lockdown Met with the Secretary of State for Health & Social Care to discuss the future of public health Supported the APPG Mutuals inquiry into demutualisation Attended the YMCA Parliamentary Patrons briefing Scrutinised and sought to improve Govt coronavirus legislation Briefed by Health Minister on the roadmap & […]
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What I have been up to this week #Working4Wycombe: Spoke up for petitioners against Covid Status Certification. You can watch some clips from my speech on my Twitter Scrutinised National Savings & Investment at Treasury Committee Met with Bucks Council & MPs to discuss local & county issues Briefed by the Minister for Covid Vaccine Deployment Attended Bucks Council Rural Forum Supported the APPG Mutuals inquiry into demutualisation Celebrated St Patrick’s Day with the Embassy of Ireland & the APPG […]
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What I have been up to this week #Working4Wycombe: Questioned the Chancellor about Budget 2021 & how it will affect my constituents in Wycombe Met with the Minister for Employment to discuss the Kickstart Scheme & Plan for Jobs Met with the Education Secretary with the 1922 Committee and raised London pay Met with the Health Secretary to discuss the future of the NHS & the Health and Care Bill Briefed by the Minister for Covid Vaccine Deployment Briefed by […]
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What I have been up to this week #Working4Wycombe: Supported DVSA to provide a new driving test centre in High Wycombe Met with the Conservative Party Chairman Met the Chancellor of the Exchequer with the 1922 Committee Met with the Minister for Covid Vaccine Deployment Briefed by the Office for Budget Responsibility on our economic and fiscal outlook Met with local businesses, Bucks Business First and the Minister for Tourism & Sport for him to answer questions and help businesses […]
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What I have been up to this week #Working4Wycombe: Urged ministers to prioritise the funding of Bucks Fire & Rescue Service in the Local Government Funding Debate. You can read my speech in Hansard here Wrote to the Transport Minister to follow up on questions from last week’s Adjournment Debate on driving tests in High Wycombe. I have published my letter to the minister on my Facebook here Launched the report, ‘Rising to the Challenge – A Community’s Response to […]
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What I have been up to this week #Working4Wycombe: Secured the future of driving tests in High Wycombe. You can watch the Adjournment Debate I led in full here: https://www.facebook.com/SteveBakerWycombe/videos/757902101486418 Welcomed £12m of investment in our high street. You can read about what this substantial funding will do for High Wycombe in another blog post here: https://www.stevebaker.info/2021/02/debate-on-the-towns-fund/ Stood with the President of Azad Kashmir & the Pakistan High Commissioner on Kashmir Solidarity Day Supported #WorldCancerDay with Cancer Research UK. Read […]
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What I have been up to this week #Working4Wycombe: Had a call with UK Weddings Taskforce to support the recovery of wedding businesses Put my name to a cross-party public letter to go to the Minister in support for the UK Weddings Industry Spoke in an Urgent Question on the Government’s plan for the reopening of educational settings, raising my support for the ‘Us for Them’ campaign and calling on the Government to reopen schools or quantify the harms and […]
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What I have been up to this week #Working4Wycombe: Supported Samaritans’ #BrewMonday to encourage people to have a virtual cup of tea (or coffee!) together to keep in touch with friends and family. You can find this here: https://twitter.com/SteveBakerHW/status/1351135030442135557 Helped raise awareness for Cervical Cancer Prevention Week. You can find this here: https://twitter.com/SteveBakerHW/status/1351543698996269056/photo/1 Highlighted serious human rights abuses in Kashmir & asked the FCDO for a coordinated international effort to have UN human rights officials on both sides of the […]
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Steve Baker is the Conservative MP for Wycombe.
Steve was first elected to Parliament in 2010. He was previously an RAF engineer officer then a consulting software engineer. Find out more...
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