The Prime Minister has announced that the UK will overhaul its approach to foreign policy through a new government-wide review. The Government has committed to hold the largest review of the UK’s foreign, defence, security and development policy since the end of the Cold War. This Integrate...
This week the Government has set out how they will take back control of our borders and end free movement of people with a new points-based immigration system. I am pleased to see the Government are taking advantage of the opportunities Brexit provides by ending our reliance on cheap, unskilled work...
As promised, the Government have delivered on their key manifesto commitment to get Brexit done. Now the UK will take a new place on the world stage. On Monday (3rd February 2020), the Prime Minister has set out the Government’s approach to trade talks with our European friends and neighbours....
Today is Brexit day. At 11pm today the UK will cease to be a member of the European Union. I wanted to provide an update for constituents and reflect on this historic day. The Government have delivered on their key manifesto commitment to get Brexit done by January 31st. The UK will now enter the...
I wanted to take the time to write to update constituents about the state of play regarding Brexit. Last week in Parliament (9th January), I was proud to use my vote to support the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal. The Withdrawal Agreement Bill, the formal mechanism by which we will leave the E...
Parliament is back from Christmas recess and the Government is straight back work delivering on the people’s priorities. In Parliament this week the EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill is moving to its next stage. Before Parliament closed for the Christmas recess the Government succ...
I’m so proud to have been re-elected with more support than ever before. Thank you to everyone in north Norwich who voted for me and I will carry on working hard for you in Parliament and in Norwich. The election was all about getting on with the people’s priorities, to get Brexit done s...
A lot has happened since I have returned from maternity leave. I wanted to update constituents on the most recent Brexit developments, to keep you up to date with events and my own personal thoughts on the evolving Brexit process. At the meeting of the European Council earlier th...
Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, returns from maternity leave on Monday 28th October. She will be working in Westminster Monday-Thursday, and Fridays are dedicated to constituency meetings, as usual. Her first constituency Friday diary will include an advice surgery and a meetin...
A lot of constituents have been getting in touch with Chloe concerning matters relating to Brexit, Prorogation of Parliament and the rulings of the various courts in the UK on these matters. As you may be aware, Chloe is still currently on maternity leave, however, she was keen that her constituents...