Government Commits to Funeral Regulation Tuesday, 1 September, 2026 A campaign spearheaded by Dame Caroline Dinenage, Member of Parliament for Gosport, to introduce statutory minimum standards in the funeral sector, has been given a major boost by a Government commitment to improve standards. The Health Secretary confirmed today [Tuesday 1st September] that the Government would “bring forward comprehensive proposals to ensure respect and dignity for the deceased... ArticlesWestminster News
Caroline seeks residents' views on Southern Water. 28th August 2026 Next week, Caroline will be meeting with Southern Water to discuss the concerns and experiences of residents across Gosport, Lee-on-the-Solent, Stubbington and... Local News
Ex-Health Minister Proposes Modernisation of Fertility Regulation 19th August 2026 Dame Caroline Dinenage, Member of Parliament for Gosport, has tabled an amendment to the Health Bill, to close the regulatory gap around online fertility... ArticlesWestminster News
Caroline Calls to Scrap PE Funding Cut 10th August 2026 Dame Caroline Dinenage, Member of Parliament for Gosport and Chair of the Culture, Media, and Sport Parliamentary Select Committee, is calling on the Government... ArticlesWestminster News
Haslar Immigration Removal Centre 1st August 2026 Update July 2026 The Home Office has now submitted its planning application for Phase 2 of the redevelopment of Haslar Immigration Removal Centre. The proposals... Local News
Scott’s Plaice crowned Gosport’s best fish and chip shop for second year running 16th July 2026 Dame Caroline Dinenage, Member of Parliament for Gosport, has crowned Scott’s Plaice in Bridgemary the winner of the second Gosport Constituency Fish and Chip... Local News
Gosport Influences Parliamentary Report on Best Use for Historic Buildings 13th July 2026 Dame Caroline Dinenage has Chaired and published a report urging the Government to look to the country’s built heritage to meet new homes target and has railed... ArticlesWestminster News
Caroline condemns lack of local engagement over new Haslar IRC plans 7th July 2026 Dame Caroline Dinenage, Member of Parliament for Gosport, has criticised the Government for failing to properly engage with local residents over significantly... ArticlesLocal News
Caroline Bashes “Utterly Derisory” Haslar Planning Process 1st July 2026 Dame Caroline Dinenage, Member of Parliament for Gosport, has hit out at the Home Office's handling of plans to expand Haslar Immigration Removal Centre... Articles
Caroline welcomes decision to uphold the complaint against former council leader 30th June 2026 Dame Caroline Dinenage, Member of Parliament for Gosport, has welcomed the decision by Gosport Borough Council’s Monitoring Officer to uphold her complaint... ArticlesLocal News