My latest column - 29 May Wednesday, 29 May, 2024 Serving as your Member of Parliament for the last nine years where I live and where I have brought up my family has been the privilege of my life. Over that time, we have achieved so much for our area but there’s still more to do. Huge progress has been made since I have been your MP. I have also been proud to be a Government Minister for much of this time which has in itself brought significant... Local News
My Statement on the Leadership Result 5th September 2022 My congratulations to Liz Truss on becoming leader of the Conservative Party and our next Prime Minister. It is a great testament to the Conservative Party that... Westminster News
Rebecca Pow visits site to discuss plans for Wellington Rail Station 8th August 2022 Information has recently been sent out to local people in the Longforth Farm area of Wellington for their comments on plans for the Wellington Rail Station... Local News
My Statement on the Leadership Election 21st July 2022 The final two candidates, former Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss have now begun touring the country promoting their campaigns... Westminster News
Rebecca welcomes plan to reduce water pollution 21st July 2022 Taunton Deane MP and former Environment Minister Rebecca Pow is delighted to support the package of measures announced yesterday to further tackle water... Local News
Rebecca calls for BTEC qualifications to be retained 19th July 2022 Earlier this week, Rebecca spoke in Monday's Westminster Hall Debate in Parliament on BTEC Qualifications, citing them as invaluable for students and a stepping... Local News
Rebecca resigns as Environment Minister 7th July 2022 This week I've been at home with Covid-19. Earlier this morning I tendered my resignation as Environment Minister. Values, integrity and the morals by which I... Westminster News
Government Food Strategy 13th June 2022 Plans to drive innovation and harness pioneering technology in farming will be set out today as part of the Government’s Food Strategy which will back our... Westminster News
Rebecca presents Platinum Jubilee Medals to 40 Commando 11th June 2022 I was honoured to present Platinum Jubilee medals to the deserving 40 Commando Royal Marines at Norton Manor Camp in this special year, and to thank them all... Local News
£30 million funding grants to help farmers boost their businesses 10th June 2022 Funding grants of up to £300,000 will be made available to farmers to help them boost their businesses and add extra value to their produce, Environment... Westminster News