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The next Chancellor could spark an economic revolution with a radical, tax-cutting budget

Published on 22nd July 2019 Published in National News

Publication: Daily Telegraph By: Priti Patel Date: 21st July 2019 Revolutions about taxation have shaped our history. Magna Carta and the Civil War were about the power to tax. The American Revolution was sparked by a series of taxes and tariffs on tea. More recently, the Thatcher and Reagan “revolutions” …

Priti Patel MP meets local residents to assess long term nuisance car parking problem in Copford

Published on 21st July 2019 Published in Local News

The Witham MP, Priti Patel has today (19th July) visited Copford to assess a long term nuisance parking problem that has plagued the area for several years, creating particular hardships for local residents. Contractors’ vans and commuters travelling from Marks Tey Station are parking on both sides of London Road …

Priti Patel throws her support behind campaign for new stem cell donors

Published on 18th July 2019 Published in General News

Priti Patel, the MP for Witham has attended a cross-party Parliamentary event today (17th July) to learn about the importance of the Anthony Nolan stem cell donor register. The Rik Basra Leukaemia Campaign and #Match4Meena, were supported by their local Member of Parliament Neil O’Brien and blood cancer charity Anthony …

Priti Patel keeps up the pressure for Marks Tey upgrade

Published on 16th July 2019 Published in Local News

The Witham MP, Priti Patel, is keeping the pressure on Government and key stakeholders for a much needed upgrade to Marks Tey Station.  Greater Anglia nominated the station in November for highest priority Access for All Funding but it was turned down in April.  Priti has since made several representations …

Priti Patel with members at the Great Eastern Mainline Taskforce Stakeholder Conference

Regional transport conference chaired by Priti Patel MP outlines route to major Government investment in GEML

Published on 12th July 2019 Published in General News

Witham MP, Priti Patel, has today (11th July) chaired the Great Eastern Mainline Taskforce Stakeholder Conference, at the Civic Centre, Chelmsford.  The Conference updated key stakeholders on the progress being made by the GEML Taskforce and focused on the Strategic Outline Business Case (SOBC), which is nearing completion and is …

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