Holocaust Memorial Day 2023 Thursday, 26 January, 2023 Sadly I am unable to attend all of this important debate in Parliament this afternoon, and Parliamentary courtesy dictates that you must be in the Chamber at the beginning and the end of the debate, therefore, I have had to sadly withdraw from the debate. I had prepared a speech in advance which I have posted below so that people may read my contribution. I want to thank the Backbench Business... Speeches
MP MEETS WITH HOME SECRETARY OVER REPORTS OF SPIKING INCIDENTS 20th January 2023 Earlier this week Peter Gibson MP met with Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, to raise his concerns about increased reports of spiking in Darlington. Following... Westminster News
MP CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO BACK INNOVATIVE LOCAL BUSINESS 20th January 2023 Peter Gibson MP has called on the Government to support the delivery of new hydrogen technologies being developed by Cummins in Darlington. The need to reduce... Reports
MP WELCOMES GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF TRANS INCLUSIVE CONVERSION THERAPY BAN 18th January 2023 Peter Gibson MP has welcomed the news that the Government has today (17.01.23) announced that they will publish a draft Bill which will set out a proposed... Reports
LOCOMOTION No1 CHRISTMAS DESIGN CHOSEN FOR MP’s CARD 15th December 2022 A Locomotion No1 design has been chosen as the winning entry for Peter Gibson’s Christmas Card Competition. Earlier this year Peter wrote to schools across... Local News
MP SUPPORTS NEW MEASURES TO ENFORCE CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENTS 9th December 2022 Peter Gibson MP has supported the Child Support (Enforcement) Bill as it was debated and passed its second reading in the House of Commons today (09/11/22)... Westminster News
MP SUPPORTS NEW CRIMINAL OFFENCE OF SEX BASED HARASSMENT IN PUBLIC 9th December 2022 Peter Gibson MP has supported the Protection from Sex Based Harassment in Public Bill as it was debated and passed its second reading in the House of Common’s... Westminster News
Peter Gibson MP welcomes £500 million in extra funding to help schools and colleges in Darlington with energy costs 6th December 2022 Peter Gibson MP has welcomed extra funding from the Conservative Government, providing a share of £500 million for energy efficiency upgrades for schools and... Local News
A new Harrison Centre for Social Mobility initiative has been opened in Darlington 29th November 2022 A new Harrison Centre for Social Mobility initiative has been opened in Darlington today (2 December) The new centre will provide educational and employability... Local News
Peter speaks in support of the Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill 28th November 2022 Peter Gibson MP has spoken in favour of the Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill at its second reading in the House of Commons (Fri 25 Nov). The... Reports