Speeches and Debates

Peter Aldous highlights problems in getting access to cash when towns are left with no bank or cashpoint

12th June 2019

Peter Aldous raises the problems facing residents and traders of market towns such as Bungay when bank branch closures leave a town without any bank or 24/7 access to cashpoints.

Peter Aldous calls for fairer business taxes to help town centres such as Lowestoft

11th June 2019

Peter Aldous calls for a fairer system of business taxation to help town centres such as Lowestoft that facing serious challenges.

Peter Aldous outlines five changes needed to improve universal credit.

5th June 2019

Speaking in a debate on universal credit and debt, Peter Aldous outlines five improvements that the Government should make to ensure vulnerable people who rely on universal credit are protected and debt does not build up. 

Peter Aldous calls for legislation to help police recover costs of policing football

4th June 2019

Peter Aldous speaks in a debate on the cost of policing football and calls for legislation to reinstate the system, overturned by the recent court case between Suffolk Police and Ipswich Town Football Club, where the police could recover costs of policing roads around the ground that are closed on match days and, in effect, controlled by the club.

Peter Aldous commends the work of Advocate and promotes Pro Bono Week

23rd May 2019

Peter Aldous commends the work of Advocate, formerly the Bar pro bono unit, for its work on advising constituents and promotes Pro Bono Week in November.

Peter Aldous urges Government to promote UK as a world heritage visitor destination

23rd May 2019

Peter Aldous highlights the establishment of the high street area in Lowestoft as a heritage action zone and calls on the Government to ensure such initiatives are co-ordinated nationally so that we can promote the UK as a world heritage visitor destination.

Peter Aldous calls for new method to assess high street shops’ rateable value

21st May 2019

Peter Aldous calls on the Government to assess high street shops’ rateable value to reflect their profitability and trading potential so they can compete with out-of-town and online competitors.

Peter Aldous calls on the Government to ensure 24/7 access to cash in market towns

21st May 2019

Speaking in a debate on financial exclusion and the future of access to cash, Peter Aldous calls on the Government to ensure 24/7 access to cash in market towns.

Peter Aldous calls for a recovery plan to address the decline in seabird population

9th May 2019

Peter Aldous raises concerns about the decline of the UK seabird population and calls on the Government to use the forthcoming review of the UK marine strategy to set out a recovery plan that includes both targets and a timeline.

Peter Aldous backs calls for more action to tackle the threat of climate change

1st May 2019

Peter Aldous backs calls for more action to tackle the threat of climate change, highlights the opportunities presented locally by offshore wind and calls for the flood defence schemes in Lowestoft and Kessingland to be properly funded.

Contact Peter Aldous MP

UK/Italy bid to host the global climate change summit in 2020

Lowestoft and Waveney Business Awards

The Renaissance of East Anglian Fisheries

Construction (Retention Deposit Schemes) Bill

Construction (Retention Deposit Schemes) Bill

Surgeries

Peter holds regular surgeries at various locations in the constituency. Please call 01502 586568 to make an appointment.

Next Surgery: 

Beccles, Saturday 7th September

Lake Lothing Third Crossing

Lake Lothing Third Crossing

Click here for the latest Community Newsletter on the Lake Lothing Third Crossing from Suffolk County Council

 

A47 Alliance

Suppor the A47 Alliance

Download the report...

A47 Gateway to Growth

SEARCH

Search form

We use renewable energy

Your Local Councillors

Enter your Postcode below for details of all your elected representatives:

  

Constituency Map

View Waveney in a larger map