Esther McVey MP hits out at ministers after local schools confirm savings need to be found to pay for government tax rises Wednesday, 30 July, 2025 Esther McVey has demanded government “come clean” over how much its National Insurance tax rises are costing schools. Ms McVey said schools were having to find additional cash to cover the rise in changes to Employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs), despite initially being told government would meet the cost. Speaking in Parliament she said: “This government is hampering schools from... Articles
Coronavirus: Viral Kindness 17th March 2020 Over the coming weeks and months, many people will be self-isolating, and not everyone has a support network of family and friends to help them out. That's why... Articles
'We must all do everything in our power to protect lives' - an article by Health Secretary Matt Hancock 14th March 2020 An article by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP. Published 14th March 2020. The coronavirus outbreak is the biggest... Articles
Esther's charity helps local students 3rd March 2020 Students who took part in an educational programme aimed at helping young girls reach for the stars have met the creator behind the idea – who happens to be... Local News
Esther asks Cheshire East to support Tatton bus routes 27th February 2020 An MP is demanding assurances from council chiefs her constituents will benefit from a Government cash injection to subsidise buses – after she was told routes... Local News
Esther McVey and Cllr Phil Marshall discuss buses in Comberbach 20th February 2020 AN MP is urging a bus company to improve its services to ensure young people can get to and from school and college on time – and told council chiefs they need... Local News
Cllr Hannan Sarwar welcomes historic funding boost for schools in Cheshire East 3rd February 2020 Hannan has welcomed the confirmation that secondary schools in Cheshire East are guaranteed at least £5,000 in per pupil funding, and every primary school at... Local News
The Holocaust remembered in Westminster 28th January 2020 AN MP has signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment – honouring those who lost their lives and paying tribute to the survivors of the... Westminster News
Esther's New Years Message 6th January 2020 Firstly, I want to say thank you. I feel very lucky to have been re-elected as your MP, and I know many people voted Conservative for the first time as they... Local News
Promise Delivered- Cheshire Police now recruiting following Boris's 20,000 extra police! 6th January 2020 Cheshire Constabulary is recruiting as part of the 20,000 new police officers promised by Boris during the General Election. Details can be found on- https:/... Local News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News