Peter Aldous MP - Member of Parliament for Waveney |

About Peter Aldous

Peter Aldous was born in Ipswich and has lived in North Suffolk most of his life. Before entering Parliament, he helped look after the family pig and arable farm outside Halesworth and worked as a Chartered Surveyor in Norwich and Ipswich. He has been both a Waveney District Councillor and a Suffolk County Councillor, where he was Deputy Leader
of the Conservative Group.

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LATEST NEWS

BBC Sunday Politics

Peter Aldous appears on BBC Sunday Politics East to discuss the dangers of pulse fishing.

4th February 2019

Holocaust Memorial Day

Peter Aldous MP signs the Holocaust Educational Trust Book of Commitment .

24th January 2019

Retentions in the construction industry

A number of the most senior MPs in Parliament are now backing the Aldous Bill.

24th January 2019

Peter Aldous visits CEFAS new HQ construction site

Visit to CEFAS

Peter Aldous visits the construction of the new HQ and lab at CEFAS.

18th January 2019

My Work

Peter Aldous presents petition to Parliament

12th February 2019

Peter Aldous presents a petition on behalf of residents and homeowners in relation to the poor quality of insulation work carried out as part of the Community Energy Savings Programme in Lowestoft.

Peter Aldous calls for action to tackle homelessness

7th February 2019

Speaking in a debate on homelessness, Peter Aldous praises the work of St Mungo’s and Access Community Trust in Suffolk and calls for an assessment of any correlation with the roll-out of universal credit, long-term funding for homelessness services and an increase in the amount of affordable housing available.

CAMPAIGNS

Third Crossing

The Prime Minister has promised that a £2 million report setting out the detailed plans for the Third Crossing will be completed by March 2016, so that a funding proposal can be submitted in time for the Budget.

Oulton Broad North level crossing is a major cause of congestion when the barriers are down and trains are either in the station or approaching.

Following the closure of the South Pier, Peter Aldous has been working with Associated British Ports (ABP), the Angling Trust and the Lowestoft Sea Angling Society.

Peter Aldous campaigns for more fishing quota for the inshore under-10m fleet.

Campaigning for improved Broadband services in Suffolk.

Peter campaigns for better mobile phone coverage in rural areas in Waveney and has called on the Government to do more to ensure that network providers provide better service to such areas.