Justin Tomlinson

Justin Tomlinson

North Swindon

Justin Joins Highworth D-Day Commemoration

Justin Joins Highworth D-Day Commemoration

On the 6th June, Justin Tomlinson joined the Highworth community in commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. A wreath was laid at the memorial at St Michael’s Church followed by an exhibition in the community room at Highworth Town Council. On the D-Day anniversary itself, Justin commented, “Today marks 80 years since the D-Day landings on the 6th June 1944. 80 years since allied forces arrived in Normandy to liberate France & Western Europe from the Nazis. 80 years since those brave tro...

Justin Tomlinson Endorsed By Local Business Sugar Shack

Justin Tomlinson Endorsed By Local Business Sugar Shack

Justin Tomlinson has been endorsed by local business the Sugar Shack, who have praised his work in supporting them as a business as well as their fantastic efforts to bring a monthly market to the Orbital Shopping Park. See video here: https://www.facebook.com/justintomlinsonofficial/videos/372314595850351

Mark Draycott Endorses Justin Tomlinson

Mark Draycott Endorses Justin Tomlinson

Local teacher & sports camp owner Mark Draycott has endorsed Justin for the election on Thursday 4th July. Mark and Justin have worked closely on several issues including: ⚽️ Holiday & after school clubs 🏃‍♀️ Importance of being active 🏫 Opening up school facilities for sports clubs Mark also joined Justin in helping to shape the development of the popular Holiday Activities Scheme which has now been rolled out successfully across the country. Justin commented, “I went to a school bottom...

**Dissolution Notice**

**Dissolution Notice**

Parliament was dissolved on 30th May 2024 ahead of the General Election on 4th July 2024. There are no Memebers of Parliament from 30th May 2024 until the results of the election on 4th July 2024. Justin is now the Conservative candidate for Swindon North and his campaign can be contacted on 01793 295375 or justin@northswindon.co.uk. For urgent/critical MP casework only, please e-mail justin.tomlinson.mp@parliament.uk Justin remains Minister of State for Energy Security and Net Zero

Swindon Advertiser Column - Getting Ready For The General Election

Swindon Advertiser Column - Getting Ready For The General Election

In the spirit of this being my final Swindon Advertiser article of this Parliament (and not using this to be political ahead of the election!), I have agreed to share the insight of what happens here in Parliament when a General Election is triggered. It is rare such a big announcement is kept so tightly under wraps, but it certainly caught most people by surprise. There were a lot of frantic plans being changed! In Parliament itself, very quickly all the Parties sit down to discuss the busines...

Swindon Advertiser Column - One Year On From The Coronation

Swindon Advertiser Column - One Year On From The Coronation

Just over a year ago, crowds lined the streets of our nation, joined by millions of onlookers from around the world, to watch as King Charles III was officially crowned as our monarch. 20 million people across the UK tuned in to watch the ceremony and celebrations, which were a fantastic display of British pomp and ceremony. The Imperial Crown and Robes, the beautiful and historic Westminster Abbey, and the carriage procession through London, were all a sight to behold and a spectacle that only ...

Justin Welcomes Positive Economic Outlook

Justin Welcomes Positive Economic Outlook

North Swindon MP Justin Tomlinson has welcomed news that new GDP figures show the economy has returned to growth and we have the joint fastest growth in the G7. Figures released this morning estimate the economy grew by 0.6 per cent between January and March 2024, returning to growth. The figures also mean the UK has the joint fastest growth in the G7 this quarter, with the UK economy growing faster than the US, Italy, France and Germany in the first quarter of this year. Thanks to the work of s...

Justin Welcomes £50,000 Support For Local Charities

Justin Welcomes £50,000 Support For Local Charities

North Swindon MP Justin Tomlinson has welcomed news that three Swindon charities are set to benefit from grants awarded by the People's Postcode Lottery. The Open Door Centre has been awarded £15,000, Phoenix Enterprises will benefit from £10,000, and Thamesdown Hydrotherapy Pool will be boosted by £25,000 of funding. The Open Door Centre and Phoenix Enterprises both provide crucial support for people with learning and physical disabilities, offering vital social opportunities and helping them b...

Justin Represents The UK At International Climate Conference

Justin Represents The UK At International Climate Conference

North Swindon MP and Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero recently joined representatives from 40 other countries to represent the UK at the 15th Petersberg Climate Dialogue (PCD). The PCD is an annual high-level political and international forum which takes place ahead of the annual United Nations Climate Change Conferences (Conference of the Parties or COP). The aim of the PCD is to improve communication and cooperation between leaders and environmental ministers as they work together to ...

Swindon Advertiser Column - We Have Built A Tough And Fair Immigration System

Swindon Advertiser Column - We Have Built A Tough And Fair Immigration System

I mentioned in my column last week that I was set to head to the 15th Petersberg Climate Dialogue event in Berlin, with a particular focus on international climate finance. In my new role, I was to lead the UK delegation, where I was the UK’s voice in all the presentations, workshops and 1-1 meetings with other nations. To be sat next to such experienced and well-respected international politicians was a very proud moment and I was very grateful to my counterparts from the US and Uganda for th...