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Member of Parliament for Reading West since 2010

Alok Sharma grew up locally in Reading and is very much a local Reading man. 

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Alok Sharma welcomes iCollege site revamp
18 July 2022

Alok Sharma, the Member of Parliament for Reading West, has welcomed West Berkshire Council’s announcement that a new learning centre will be built on the iCollege site in Calcot, as part of West Berkshire Council’s investment in alternative education provision.
Alok Sharma welcomes Active Travel funding
15 May 2022

Alok Sharma has welcomed £1,300,000 of Government funding for a new cycling scheme along Bath Road and Castle Hill in his constituency.
Sharma welcomes Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act
29 April 2022

Alok Sharma, the Member of Parliament for Reading West, has today welcomed new legislation to deal with illegal encampments. 
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In Parliament
Questions to the President of COP26

Alok Sharma, President of COP26, answers MPs’ questions.
Questions to the President of COP26

Alok Sharma, President of COP26, answers MPs’ questions.
Questions to the President of COP26

Alok Sharma, President of COP26, answers MPs’ questions.
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We have less than 200 days to make COP26 a success – and save the planet

There are less than 200 days to go before the UK brings world leaders to Glasgow for COP26 – the most crucial climate moment since the historic Paris Agreement was signed in 2015 – and every one of those days counts.
Westminster Diary - Tackling illegal encampments

As many of my constituents know I have been campaigning for some time, with their support, for a strengthening of the law to tackle illegal encampments. The good news is that legislation to deal with this issue is now starting to make its passage through Parliament.
Westminster Diary - Ending Rough Sleeping

The Government is committed to ending rough sleeping in this Parliament and to fully enforcing the Homelessness Reduction Act. That is why we will be spending more than £750 million in 2021/22 to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping.
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Local Campaigns
Calcot Park Golf Club Survey

The purpose of this survey is to (i) gauge local opinion on this issue; (ii) respond to you and assist you with your issue or question if raised; (iii) to keep you updated on the survey and the subject of proposed development on the Calcot Park Golf Club site.
RBH Hydrotherapy Pool
Securing a future for the RBH Hydrotherapy Pool

Alok will continue to work with the stakeholders group, the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, local Clinical Commissioning Groups and other partners to find a long-term alternative solution for a hydrotherapy facility that supports both the needs of the users and the Royal Berkshire Hospitals’ clinical strategy.
Tackling unauthorised encampments in west Reading

Alok continues to liaise with both the police and the Council as and when these encampments occur and will also continue to press the Council to secure those areas that continue to be affected.