Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian warning food prices will soar as government introduce fertiliser tax Thursday, 4 June, 2026 Every household in the country will see their weekly food bill rise further because of this government’s latest attack on our farmers. From January a hefty carbon tax will apply to sectors importing “carbon intensive goods” such as fertiliser, steel and iron. It will see the cost of fertiliser rise by up to £100 a tonne. It is something I have been campaigning against and will keep calling for... Articles
Esther calls for fairer school funding for Cheshire 21st February 2019 An MP has called for fairer funding for Cheshire schools and demanded answers as to why the area misses out to areas such as London. Tatton MP Esther McVey said... Speeches in Parliament
Esther welcomes additional Government funding for Handforth Garden Village 11th February 2019 Handforth has been awarded £150,000 of Government cash to help develop plans for the new garden village. Cheshire East Council is one of 21 areas announced... Local News
Esther helps the Royal Cheshire Show celebrate its army of volunteers 29th January 2019 A number of people who help raise more than £4.5 million annually for the Cheshire economy have been recognised at an awards ceremony. For 180 years The Royal... Local News
Esther raises problem of ongoing Domestic Abuse after separation. 25th January 2019 Tackling ongoing emotional abuse must be included in government’s strategy to combat domestic violence. Tatton MP Esther McVey said some of her constituents had... Speeches in Parliament
Esther asks about improving rail links from Knutsford to Manchester 17th January 2019 AN MP has demanded government step in to ensure plans for two trains an hour on the Mid Cheshire line to Manchester gets back on track. Tatton MP Esther McVey... Speeches in Parliament
Esther hears about the Jam Butty boy 11th December 2018 A statue of a Jam Butty Boy has been unveiled in Barnton. The memorial will act as a reminder of how Barnton achieved its high home ownership in the 1950s with... Local News
Tatton MP begins Countdown to Christmas! 30th November 2018 Tatton MP Esther McVey flicked the switch and lit up Lostock Gralam as the countdown to Christmas begins. Crowds thronged the green at the Junction of... Local News
Esther supports better access funding bid for Handforth station 30th November 2018 Tatton MP Esther McVey has urged Transport Secretary Chris Grayling to support a 20 year local campaign and fund much needed accessibility improvements at... Local News
MP requests a full hearing for controversial planning appeal. 21st November 2018 An MP is calling for a full hearing into the future of Lach Dennis crematorium and garden of remembrance. The Planning Inspectorate in Bristol will decide if... Local 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
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Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News