Sarah Dyke

That this House expresses concern regarding the significant downturn of the farmgate milk price at a point where the cost of production is increasing; recognises the challenges to farmers unless the cost of production can be reduced; further recognises that the milk price drop fo

20 Oct 2025

That this House is deeply saddened by the tragic sudden passing of Claudia Soakell on 24 August 2025 whilst on holiday; notes that Claudia, who worked as an administrator at Huish Episcopi Primary School in Langport, dedicated herself to the school and wider community, making a l

13 Oct 2025

That this House celebrates the vision and leadership of Lynne Franks in instigating London Fashion Week in 1983; notes her role in staging the first central catwalk shows in 1984 at the Commonwealth Institute; recognises her contribution as a founding member of the British Fashio

13 Oct 2025

That this House celebrates Organic September, an annual campaign led by the Soil Association to promote organic food, farming and sustainable living; recognises that organic farming avoids the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilisers, supports biodiversity and animal welfare,

13 Oct 2025

That this House notes the importance of Flood Action Week, the Environment Agency’s annual campaign encouraging individuals and communities to prepare for flooding by raising awareness of risks and offering guidance on staying safe; acknowledges that this year’s campaign, running

13 Oct 2025

That this House expresses deep sadness at the passing of Councillor Nick Cottle at the age of 68; pays tribute to his 25 years of devoted public service as a councillor, having first been elected to Glastonbury Town Council in 1999; notes that Nick also served as the councillor f

9 Sept 2025

That this House notes the retirement of Jackie Ingle, who after 13 years of dedicated service has been at the heart of Street’s library in Somerset; recognises the important role Jackie has played in the community, particularly through the creation of Rhyme Time sessions for chil

9 Sept 2025

That this House celebrates Air Ambulance Week 2025, taking place from 8 to 14 September; recognises that this year’s theme, Every Mission Starts With You, reflects the reality that every life-saving flight depends upon the generosity and support of the public; applauds the vital

8 Sept 2025

That this House applauds the outstanding public service of Police Community Support Officers Elaine Cave and Bev Jackson, who, after 19 years on the beat in Street, have retired from their posts; recognises their tireless efforts in building trust, reassurance and safety across t

4 Sept 2025

That this House celebrates International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), held annually on 23 June, to raise the profile of women in engineering and inspire more young women and girls to consider careers in the sector; recognises that INWED, brought to life by the Women’s Engine

23 Jun 2025