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
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 1 3rd October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 1 (3rd October), including: better transport, "Generation Buy", new Conservative HQ in Leeds, and... National News
We have launched our Blue Wall Fund 3rd October 2020 We have launched a new "Blue Wall Fund" to deliver for people in the North who voted for change in the historic 2019 election victory. National News
Conservative Co-Chairman announces new headquarters in the North 3rd October 2020 The Conservative Party will open a new headquarters in Leeds to reinforce our commitment to the people of the North. National News
Black History Month 2020 1st October 2020 Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society. National News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News