Labour Government fail to intervene to Save Chatham Docks Tuesday, 29 October, 2024 Sadly today the news came through that Labour’s Secretary of State Angela Rayner has decided NOT to call in the decision made by the Labour Medway Council to allow Peel Holdings to redevelop Chatham Docks. This now directly puts at risk the livelihoods of 1000s of local “working people”. This could signal the end of high skilled employment at Chatham Docks and businesses who are responsible for... Local News
Kelly Welcomes Positive Review of Medway Maritime Hospital from CQC 28th April 2016 Kelly Tolhurst MP comments on the positive review from the CQC following a recent inspection. Local News
Kelly Calls for a Stronger EU Border and Humanitarian Response to Syrian Refugee Crisis 22nd April 2016 Kelly Tolhurst MP took part in the PACE debate on the EU's response to the Syrian refugee crisis. Local News
Kelly Puts Difficult Question to Jean-Claude Juncker at Parliamentary Assembly to the Council of Europe 19th April 2016 Kelly Tolhurst MP asked European Commission President Mr Juncker about measures to tackle mismanagement of EU budgets. Local News
Kelly Raises Kent's Immigration Issues with Home Secretary 18th April 2016 Kelly Tolhurst MP Raised Clandestine Immigration Issues with Home Secretary During Oral Questions. Speeches in Parliament
Kelly Welcomes Energy Secretary to Isle of Grain BritNed Facility 14th April 2016 Kelly Tolhurst MP welcomed Energy Secretary Amber Rudd to BritNed on the Isle of Grain. Articles
Kelly Tolhurst Welcomes Cash for Councils to Fill Potholes 12th April 2016 Kelly Tolhurst MP welcomes new dedicated funding from the Government to fill nearly 1 million potholes across the UK. Local News
Kelly: Conservatives give big boost to the lowest-paid in Rochester and Strood as National Living Wage begins 11th April 2016 Kelly Tolhurst MP has welcomed the launch of the Conservative Government’s new National Living Wage – giving a big boost to the lowest-paid in Rochester and... Articles
Kelly Pledges to Help Raise Awareness of Screening for Bowel Cancer Awareness Month 1st April 2016 As April marks Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Kelly Tolhurst, MP for Rochester and Strood, is supporting a call by leading research charity Bowel Cancer UK... Articles
Kelly Welcomes Funding for Warren Wood Community Primary School and Language Unit Reroofing Project 31st March 2016 Kelly Tolhurst MP comments on the successful funding bid by Warren Wood Community Primary School and Language Unit for reroofing project. Local News