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 Mark Garnier has welcomed the decision by No10 to launch a review of 'opt-in' rules to access adult online content.

Under the plans set out by the Government, it would be up to customers to opt in to receiving adult content when they sign up for a broadband contract.

Mark has today (19th April 2012) called for the Government to give serious consideration to expanding Birmingham airport into a UK hub airport. Mark said that doing so will bring thousands of jobs to the region particularly as journey times from London will be significantly decreased with the arrival of HS2.

 Mark Garnier, MP for Wyre Forest, made a speech in the House of Commons on Friday (23^rd March) in which he drew attention to some of the good things that are going on in Kidderminster. These included planning applications for local development, significant investment in local businesses and the Wyre Forest Jobs Fair.

Mark Garner, MP for Wyre Forest, has been making a strong case in Parliament for the need to tackle the problem of metal theft. Over the last week, Mark, who is vice chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Combating Metal Theft, has been meeting with interested local groups, speaking in debates and meeting Government ministers to deal with the issue.