Esther McVey MP speaks in a debate at the impact of VAT on private school fees for children with SEND Wednesday, 11 September, 2024 Esther McVey has warned more must be done to tackle the “unacceptable” long delays for children with special educational needs and disabilities to access care plans – with some in Cheshire waiting nearly a year for help. Councils have a legal limit of 20 weeks to issue an Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) after the school or parent asks for it. The Tatton MP said all three councils covering... Speeches in Parliament
Harvest time! 12th September 2017 To celebrate National Farming Day, a Cheshire farmer challenged me to bring in a harvest, the catch was, I had to drive the combine harvester! Local News
MP puts new Bill to the House of Commons 5th September 2017 An MP wants all mobile phone signals to be cut within prison estates to stop criminals carrying out illegal activity, threatening victims and using drones... Local News
Connecting Mid-Cheshire by Rail 3rd September 2017 The Rail Minister, Paul Maynard MP visited Tatton to discuss train connectivity accross Mid-Cheshire. Local News
Handforth Bus Services 5th August 2017 I met with Cynthia & Julie to discuss the immediate need for a replacement 378 bus service #Handforth Local News
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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
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