Neil Shastri-Hurst welcomes new bathing water sites as Conservative Government sticks to the plan to expand access to safe bathing waters Monday, 13 May, 2024 Neil Shastri-Hurst has welcomed the news that, as part of the Conservative government’s plan to expand access to valuable bathing waters, 27 new bathing sites have been designated. Designated bathing waters are coastal or inland waters that are used by large numbers of bathers and have facilities to promote and support bathing. They are an important public amenity and can be valuable assets for... Local News
Neil welcomes £500 million in extra funding from the Conservative Government to help schools and colleges 6th December 2022 The Conservative Government is providing £500 million for energy efficiency upgrades for schools and colleges, helping them to save on their bills. The extra... Articles
Celebrating Small Business Saturday 3rd December 2022 Small businesses are the backbone of our economy – creating local jobs and opportunities for people but also contributing to the growth of our economy. That is... Articles
Rishi Sunak: The Conservative Party's new leader and the United Kingdom's next Prime Minister 25th October 2022 Shortly after 1400 on Monday 24 October 2022, Sir Graham Brady announced the election of Rishi Sunak as the Conservative Party's new leader. Following an... Westminster News
Neil welcomes bursaries of up to £27,000 for trainee teachers in boost for priority subjects 11th October 2022 Neil has welcomed the boost in tax-free bursaries and scholarships for trainee teachers in high priority subjects from next year. The Conservative Government is... Local News
Government announces £122 million to help over 100,000 mental health sufferers back into work 10th October 2022 Neil welcomes today's announcement from the Government, pledging £122 million to help more than 100,000 mental health sufferers back into work. Across England... Westminster News
A STATEMENT AT THE TIME OF THE QUEEN'S DEATH 8th September 2022 Today is the saddest of days for our country. Her Majesty The Queen was the most remarkable figurehead of our Nation and the Commonwealth. Her Majesty’s... Opinions
Conservative Leadership Election 5th September 2022 Today the Conservative Party elected its third female leader and, as of tomorrow, the third female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. I congratulate Liz... Opinions
Her Majesty's Platinum Jubilee 2nd June 2022 Her Majesty The Queen, the first Monarch in British history to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, has been the ballast for the Nation for 70 years. Her Majesty's... Articles
Neil welcomes UK medical aid donations to Ukraine reaching 11 million items 20th May 2022 Neil has welcomed the latest announcement from the UK Government in respect of the medical support being provided to Ukraine. As set out in a Government press... Articles