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 Tolhurst Highlights Local Broadband Issues to Culture Ministers 9th December 2015 Rochester and Strood MP, Kelly Tolhurst MP, highlights local broadband issues during oral questions to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport Speeches in Parliament
My Published Response to Syria Airstrikes Concerns 9th December 2015 My full response to enquiries made following the Syria airstrikes vote on 2 December 2015. Articles
Kelly Tolhurst MP Raises Local Concerns in Immigration Bill Debate 2nd December 2015 Yesterday made a speech during the Immigration Bill Report and Third Reading Speeches in Parliament
Chancellor Delivers for Medway and the South East in Autumn Statement and Spending Review 25th November 2015 Kelly Tolhurst MP's response to the Chancellor's Autumn Statement and Spending Review. Westminster News
Rochester MP seeks assurances over HMRC closures 25th November 2015 On Tuesday 24 November I spoke during the Opposition Day debate on HMRC regional office closures. Speeches in Parliament
My Question to the Minister for Policing about Frontline Service Funding 17th November 2015 During Home Office Oral Questions I asked the Minister for Policing to reassure Kent residents that the County’s Police Force will still be able to field... Speeches in Parliament
Calls for urgent meeting to retain vital service at Therapeutic House 12th November 2015 Today I and Rehman Chishti MP have called for an urgent meeting with the Medway Clinical Commissioning Group to retain the “vital local community service” at... Local News
My maiden speech in Parliament 25th June 2015 Today I made my maiden speech in the House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for Rochester & Strood. Speeches in ParliamentLocal News
A Message from the Prime Minister; David Cameron 18th April 2015 Over the last five years, we have put our country back on the right track. Five years ago, Britain was on the brink. As the outgoing Labour Treasury Minister... Local News
