Parliament returns this week with the welcome news that the Government is launching a comprehensive review into higher education funding. This will focus on, but not be limited to, the whole system of loans and tuition fees which have become something of a political football in recent months.

BBC Question Time is in Yeovil this week and I hope that everyone going enjoys the live television experience and a sense of the national stage.

Parliament yesterday (Wednesday 7 February 2018) approved the funding settlement for English local authorities that will see a real terms increase in available resources over the next two years and give them access to over £200 billion from 2015 to 2020 to deliver the high-quality services their

This week I am overseas, in Canada and America, on a factfinding and relationship building trip with the International Trade Select Committee.

South Somerset MP Marcus Fysh wants to encourage constituents to take part in the latest consultation for the A358 upgrade plans between the M5 at Taunton to Southfields.

This March Marcus Fysh MP is joining thousands of other #LitterHeroes to clean up this country.

Headlines this week have been dominated by Boris Johnson and the NHS in a way that sadly highlights the confused discourse that continues on this most important of issues.

Last week I visited Rome to meet the top management of Leonardo including the CEO, Senor Alessandro Profumo.

Although the start of January always has something of a ‘back to school’ feel about it, it’s an exciting time of year. Whilst many of us have enjoyed a break we are of course all indebted to those working, including in the emergency and other public services, over Christmas and New Year.

My office in the House of Commons is on a somewhat bland but high corridor just off the public rooms of Upper Committee Corridor. Although small, I like it as it is close to the chamber.