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Priti Patel MP welcomes increase in funding for schools in Witham

Published on 18th July 2023 Published in Local News

Priti Patel, the Member of Parliament for Witham, has welcomed the news of increased funding for schools in England, which will now be at a record level. The Department for Education’s national funding formula allocation for schools for the year 2024-25 (published 17.07.23) totals £69,947,711 for primary and secondary schools …

PP Rwanda article

I share your anger at Rwanda legal wrangle but only a noisy few are against the flights

Published on 30th June 2023 Published in National News

SUN readers will be dismayed by the Court of Appeal decision to rule against plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda and have their claims processed there. Each month, thousands attempt the illegal and dangerous crossing of the Channel from the safety of France, and you rightly expect the Government …

Local road and rail issues raised with Transport Secretary

Published on 29th June 2023 Published in Local News

Witham MP Priti Patel has discussed local and strategic road and rail issues with the Secretary of State for Transport, Mark Harper MP, at a meeting in the House of Commons. Priti discussed the delays to the redevelopment of Witham Station, future investment in rail infrastructure, the state of local roads and …

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