Chloe SmithToday the Government has launched a £70 million Veterans Strategy Action Plan, which contains 60 commitments to make the UK the best place in the world to be a veteran. Veterans make a huge contribution to society and large progress in supporting them in recent years has already been ...
It has always been really important to me to listen to local residents and businesses in Norwich North so I can help with issues that affect them. I am campaigning on behalf of local shops on the Aylsham Road to have Norfolk County Council listen to their legitimate concerns a...
Last year the country was in the grip of the biggest recession in 300 years. Thanks to the Government’s Plan For Jobs, the UK today is recovering faster than our major competitors, more people are in work, and growth is up. People are concerned about the cost of living, people a...
I know how important it is to protect and support young people and families here in Norwich. I am continuing to work hard to ensure that families right across Norwich North are able to access the support services that they need and ensure they can access when they need to. Young people's heal...
The Chancellor has delivered the Budget and Spending Review (SR), which shows the Conservative Government is delivering a stronger economy for people in whole of the UK, including here in Norwich. The Office for Budget Responsibility has also published their economic outlook. The plan outli...
Thousands of adults will be offered free training in sought-after STEM subjects, the Government have announced today, building on the Prime Minister’s pledge to level up and get more people into higher wage, higher skilled jobs. The Prime Minister's Plan for Jobs is working, with unempl...
A number of constituents have contacted me regarding the temporary £20 Universal Credit uplift. I do appreciate the seriousness of this issue for some of my constituents and I'm grateful to those who have contacted me to let me know that it affects them. As people are aware, t...
Earlier this week, the Chancellor announced that the Government are extending many of the Plan for Jobs measures and introducing new policies to support those in and out of work. Over a year ago, the Government launched their Plan for Jobs, an ambitious plan to help people back into work, ea...
I know how important it is for people to have their say on policies which will affect their trade. That’s why I wanted to share with those in the sector that Broadland District Council are reviewing their hackney carriage and private hire vehicle policies and conditions. The aim of this review...
I am delighted to be appointed as the new Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work. I am grateful to my predecessor, Justin Tomlinson MP, who leaves a significant contribution to the lives of disabled people through his work in helping to develop the National Disability Strategy. I am keen t...