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
Rochester and Strood MP Hosts Kent Small Businesses in Parliament 10th January 2018 Kelly Tolhurst MP hosted the Kent and Medway branch of Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in Parliament for an event to celebrate the region’s business... Westminster News
Kelly Tolhurst MP Joins the Pact To Never Drink and Drive 18th December 2017 Kelly Tolhurst Member of Parliament for Rochester and Strood joined with Mika Häkkinen, former McLaren F1 driver and Johnnie Walker’s Global Responsible... Westminster News
Kelly Tolhurst MP Gives Parliament Personal Story of Mum’s Sudden Hearing Loss 11th December 2017 Last week I joined colleagues for a debate in Westminster Hall around deafness and hearing loss. I was very keen to speak in this debate because as well as... Speeches in Parliament
Kelly Tolhurst MP Backs Mobile Phone Crackdown Bill Following Increasing Use at HMP Rochester 6th December 2017 Proposals being introduced in Parliament to stop mobile phone signals and crack down on crime in prisons are being supported by Rochester and Strood MP, Kelly... Articles
Kelly Tolhurst MP Holds Debate on Unregulated Property Management Service Charges 5th December 2017 Last month, Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst held a debate in Westminster Hall around excessive and unregulated service charges issued by property... Speeches in Parliament
Kelly Tolhurst MP Presses Chancellor for Medway Infrastructure Investment 4th December 2017 Last week, Kelly Tolhurst MP continued to put pressure on ministers around the huge pressures that the 38,000 additional homes across Medway will have in local... Speeches in Parliament
Rochester and Strood MP Slams Lloyds Decision to Close High Street’s Last Remaining Bank Branch 30th November 2017 Kelly Tolhurst MP has today reacted with anger and disappointment to news that Lloyds Bank have announced their intention to close the branch on Rochester High... Local News
Rochester and Strood MP Calls for Police Support on Hoo Peninsula 23rd November 2017 This week I questioned Home Office Ministers around the need for more police support in rural areas, such as the Hoo Peninsula in Rochester and Strood. Many... Speeches in Parliament
Health Secretary Praises Staff and Patient Safety at Medway Maritime Hospital 22nd November 2017 On Tuesday 14 November, Kelly Tolhurst MP called for greater levels of patient safety across the nation’s hospitals, highlighting the success of Medway Maritime... Speeches in Parliament