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
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News