“Welcome to my website. I hope that you will find this a useful source of information about local issues, as well as what I’m doing to represent you in Parliament. I pledge to work hard for everyone in the constituency, to stand up for local people, and to be a strong voice at Westminster for your concerns.”
This week, Nick will be in Parliament holding meetings, voting in the Commons and meeting with the Transport Minister about the recent changes to the Hassocks rail timetable.
To see highlights of his diary this week click below.
After Nick asked for the decision to be ‘called in’, the Secretary of State has upheld the Planning Inspector’s recommendation to refuse permission for the proposed housing development at Friars Oak Fields in Hassocks,
citing public safety issues with the railway crossing.
In his latest post, Nick writes about his new website and his priorities this year, focusing on the work he's doing in the Arundel & South Downs constituency,
in Parliament, in his think tank,
and through his global campaigning on TB and LGBT rights.
Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert met the Rail Minister, Jo Johnson MP, this week to raise his concerns about the new GTR/Southern timetable which has removed some peak time direct services between Hassocks and Clapham Junction.
Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has issued the following statement in response to the decision taken by the South Downs National Park Authority to commence proceedings for a judicial review of the Arundel bypass preferred route:
Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert and Worthing West MP Sir Peter Bottomley presented an award to Findon resident Phil Silver for services to the gaming and amusement industry on Friday (18 May).
Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert visited the ‘Storrington On Show’ event on Saturday morning (12 May), meeting local volunteers and community groups to hear about their work.
Walkers at this year’s annual Snowdrop Trust Walk in Arundel Park were joined by Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert and Chichester MP Gillian Keegan on Sunday morning (13 May).
Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has helped to secure major changes to offshore tax havens, requiring them to become more transparent to help tackle crime and corruption.
Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has asked GTR and the Government to look again at the train timetable changes and reinstate peak time services from Hassocks.
A patriotic St George’s Day lunch took place in Arundel on Sunday (22 April) and helped to raise more than £4,000 for the Help for Heroes charity.
Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has spoken out in support of Male Cancer Awareness Week after he met a constituent who is living with prostate cancer.
In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick describes another busy week in the life of an MP.
In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick discusses Highways England’s announcement of their preferred route for the new Arundel bypass.
In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick cautions against excessive regulations on reporting and press freedom.
In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick advocates for greater financial transparency in overseas tax havens.
In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick discusses the ‘great debt’ owed to our UK armed forces veterans and serving personnel.
In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick offers his support for the actions of the US, UK and France in response to Assad's use of chemical weapons in Syria.
In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick welcomes the Government's introduction of a tough new ban on ivory sales.
In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick describes another busy week in the life of an MP.
In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick supports the request for a medical license to be granted to Alfie Dingley.
In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick praises the Chancellor's upbeat Spring Statement
Nick’s Commons speech on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
Nick’s speech in the Consideration of the Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee.
Nick's intervention in the Adjournment debate on the political situation in the Maldives.
Model turned businesswoman Katie Price has won the backing of Arundel and South Downs MP Nick Herbert in a campaign to make online bullying a crime.
Nick Herbert’s report challenges tabloid headlines that claim aid to poor countries is wasted. Guardian news article.
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