Kelly Tolhurst MP welcomes additional SEND funding Tuesday, 26 March, 2024 I welcome the announcement that the Government will be boosting councils across the country with £850 million to ensure that there is enough provision and capacity for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). It is vital that SEND gets the funding that is required to ensure that pupils with SEND receive the support that they need and have access to the same opportunities. The... Media
Official Opening of the Royal Crown, Rochester 14th December 2023 Tuesday evening was the official opening of the Royal Crown, Rochester following a £1.2m transformation by Shepherd Neame, Britain and Kent’s oldest brewer. The... Local News
Royal Mail Postal Delays Update 14th December 2023 Royal Mail update I held an urgent meeting with Royal Mail to address the reasons for the postal delays across the constituency and particularly in Strood... Local News
Kelly Tolhurst MP opens School Library 13th December 2023 Fantastic visit to The Academy of Cuxton Schools on Friday to open their new Library and get the opportunity to speak to some of the Reading ambassadors, who... Local News
Access to Cash in Strood 7th December 2023 Last week I went to see the team at Strood Community Shop Strood Community Shop – For Strood, by Strood. to speak to KMTV https://www.kentonline.co.uk/.../it... Articles
Kelly Tolhurst MP on the proposed closure of the Lower Stoke GP Surgery 6th December 2023 I have been pushing the Intergrated Care Board (ICB) for many months for improvement and action with some of our most challenged GP practices within the... Speeches in Parliament
Kelly Tolhurst MP on Net Migration Figures 6th December 2023 Following on from the release of the net migration figure which is far too high and is totally unsustainable at the current levels, the Home Secretary today... Speeches in Parliament
Kelly Tolhurst MP Small Business Saturday 2nd December 2023 Today is #smallbusinesssaturdayuk celebrating all the wonderful small businesses who operate across our constituency. Small businesses are the lifeblood of our... Local News
Kelly Tolhurst MP on the Autumn Statement 2023 23rd November 2023 Yesterday The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, announced the Autumn Statement 2023. There was some good measures in the statement, which... Local News
Secretary of State visits the Dockyard Chatham with Kelly Tolhurst MP 13th November 2023 It was great to welcome my colleague the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport the Rt Hon Lucy Frazer KC MP to Historic Dockyard Chatham last week to... Local News