The vicious killing of Thomas Roberts, an aspiring Royal Marine, was a ghastly act of barbarity. The fact that it was committed at the hands of a liar who took advantage of this nation’s generosity, misleading officials about his age in order to be taken in as an asylum seeker, …
Witham MP, Priti Patel, called in to visit Prime Appointments in Newland Street, Witham to discuss regulatory issues affecting local firms which are leading to problems with job recruitment and training across the region. During her visit last week, Priti met with Managing Director, Robyn Holmes, to discuss how Government …
Witham MP Priti Patel has worked with fellow MPs and campaigners to secure an important change to the Online Safety Bill currently making its way through Parliament. The Bill, which brings in new laws to tackle online harms, will now be improved with a new measure to make senior managers …
Witham MP Priti Patel has backed new laws being introduced by the Government to limit the impact and disruption caused by strikes by introducing minimum service levels. The new laws would ensure that minimum levels of service could be maintained when industrial action takes place affecting health, education, transport, fire …
Witham MP Priti Patel has raised her Get Witham Reading scheme in the House of Commons, securing a promise by Schools Minister, Nick Gibb MP to visit the event. During questions to education ministers on 16th January, Priti commented on the importance of improving literacy standards and encouraging reading and …
Witham’s MP, Priti Patel, has visited the East of England Ambulance Service’s operations centre at Broomfield to meet emergency call handlers and Ambulance professionals at the Service’s newly refurbished facilities. During her visit on Friday, 13th January, Priti was joined by East of England Ambulance Service Chief Executive Tom Abell …
Witham’s MP, Priti Patel has visited the new home of local company EBM Managed Services. The company has had premises in Witham since 2005 and has continued to develop and expand, having already moved in 2016 to new premises, they have once again expanded to even larger premises in Crittall …
The Witham MP, Priti Patel, has spoken in support of Colchester Zoo in the House of Commons. During questions to environment ministers on 12th January 2023, Priti praised the Zoo’s record of supporting conservation, tourism and local employment, and asked the Government to provide more support for zoos as, they …
Witham MP Priti Patel has spoken of the need to take tough action on spiking incidents during a debate in Parliament on 11th January 2023. Highlighting the way in which offenders spike victims with needles, drinks and food, Priti commented on the need for the criminal justice system to pursue …
Following a statement from the Government announcing an extra £250m for health and social care services, the Witham MP, Priti Patel, speaking in the House of Commons on 9th January, highlighted the need for more GPs, local health facilities and support for Essex County Council, with social care. Priti called …