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
Esther McVey MP shares her concern in the Knutsford Guardian this week about Cheshire East Council's financial performance 26th January 2024 I have serious concerns regarding fiscal management at Cheshire East Council and the impact this mismanagement is going to have on my constituents. The council... Local News
Esther McVey MP writes in the Knutsford Guardian about the Post Office scandal 9th January 2024 Like everyone up and down the country I am appalled by the Post Office scandal and what postmasters and mistresses were subjected to. This has been a terrible... Westminster News
MP Esther McVey urges councils to get on with repairing roads with new funds from the Government 12th December 2023 Esther McVey has issued a stark warning to councils to fill pot holes and resurface the roads following a multi-million pound injection of new government money... Local News
Esther McVey MP speaks in a debate on the Vaccine Damage Payments Bill 25th October 2023 The debate was the second reading of the Bill on the 20th October 2023 Speeches in Parliament
Esther McVey MP asks Ministers about a recent report that says Wilmslow will loose its direct service to London as a result of HS2 6th September 2023 Esther McVey has renewed her call for it to be scrapped after new research suggests direct services from London to Wilmslow will be affected. The Tatton MP said... Westminster News
Esther McVey MP asks Ministers about their intention in relation to the WHO's pandemic preparedness treaty 13th July 2023 Esther McVey has demanded assurances no powers will be handed over to international organisations which would force the UK to act in a certain way in the event... Westminster News
Esther McVey MP asks about the new powers available to police to move travellers on following consistent problems at Parkgate Industrial Estate 18th May 2023 Esther McVey has asked government to step in and explain to Cheshire Police what powers it has to move on travellers currently blighting Knutsford. The Tatton... Speeches in Parliament
Esther McVey participates in a debate about the lack of NHS dentists in Tatton 27th April 2023 Whatever happened to our NHS dentists? The number of qualified dentists is at an all-time high, but the number doing NHS work has fallen significantly. Last... Speeches
Esther McVey MP speaks in a debate about pandemic preparedness and signing the World Health Organisation treaty on the subject 19th April 2023 Esther speaks in Westminster Hall in a debate about pandemic preparedness and whether the UK will sign the World Health Organisation treaty on the subject. Westminster News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News
Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News
Let us work peacefully and lawfully to defeat racism and discrimination 9th June 2020 The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend. National News
Boris Johnson: We will meet our obligations to Hong Kong, not walk away 3rd June 2020 Britain wants nothing more than for Hong Kong to succeed under “one country, two systems”. I hope that China wants the same. Let us work together to make it so. National News
How we're protecting jobs, businesses and livelihoods as we begin to kickstart our economy 3rd June 2020 Our top priority has always been to support people, protect jobs and businesses through this crisis. The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a... National News