Charles Walker MP - Member of Parliament for Broxbourne -

MP presents petition aginst recommendations in Badman report

Admin — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:00:00 +0000

Charles Walker presents one of over 120 petitions opposing the compulsory registration and monitoring of home-educated children.

Queen's Speech Debate: Home Affairs

Admin — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:00:00 +0000

Charles Walker calls for a brave approach to prison reform to cut high reoffending rates by tackling the low educational attainment, addiction rates and mental health problems experienced by a significant proportion of prisoners.

Mental Health Services

Admin — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:00:00 +0000

Charles Walker leads a debate on mental health services and raises concerns about the disproportionate closure of mental health beds and the need to ensure that bed closures are matched by sufficient new provision of facilities in the community.

Speaker’s Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority

Admin — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:00:00 +0000

Charles Walker calls for the Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority to include some younger MPs.

Marine and Coastal Access Bill

Admin — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:00:00 +0100

Charles Walker welcomes the amended Bill and praises the introduction of Marine Conservation Zones which are critical if we are to achieve healthy fish stocks and a flourishing commercial fishing industry.