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
What Boris Johnson’s proposed Brexit deal means 4th October 2019 As Boris Johnson has rightly said, we are coming out of the EU on October 31, come what may. MPs promised to respect the result of the referendum. More people... National News
Our education policy is improving the nation’s skills 4th October 2019 When Boris Johnson entered Number 10, one of his first acts was to get more money to our education system. That’s why we’re investing £14 billion in schools... National News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News