Supporting our rural and coastal communities

Gillian works to support rural communities and businesses. Gillian represents a large part of the South Downs National Park and coastline from Chichester Harbour AONB to the Pagham Nature reserve that includes the Port of Selsey.

Gillian works closely with Government bodies such as the Environment Agency, Natural England, The National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations (NFFO) and DEFRA as well as local groups, agencies, businesses and individuals to protect and enhance our rural communities across the Chichester constituency.

Keep up to date with her work here.

News

DEFRA response to written question: EU LIFE funding

Tuesday, 5 November, 2019

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question:

DEFRA response to written question: European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development

Wednesday, 30 October, 2019

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question:

Gillians speaks on Envrionment Bill in debate

Monday, 28 October, 2019

Gillian Keegan:

There is no doubt that the UK is leading the world when it comes to tackling climate change. This Bill allows the Government to map out our path to be net zero by 2050. Progress is so important, as issues such as air quality are really impacting people’s lives today.

Gillian speaks in a Westminster Hall debate on plastic food and drink packaging

Thursday, 24 October, 2019

Gillian Keegan:

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Stringer, and a great pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for St Ives (Derek Thomas), whose constituency includes the Scilly Isles.

What we can all do to make a difference for the envrionment - Chichester Observer

Thursday, 17 October, 2019

It has been a hectic week in Parliament, with the Extinction Rebellion protests and the Queen’s Speech dominating much of the activity around Westminster.