Spring Budget 2024 Wednesday, 6 March, 2024 With the recent unveiling of the Spring Budget 2024, there's a lot to discuss and several key updates that directly impact us. A lot of economic progress has been made, particularly over the past year, and it is fair to say the economy is turning a corner. This has meant the Treasury is in the position now to afford tax cuts as part of the plan to reward work and grow the economy. I know these... Local News
Chancellor Sets out Budget to Level up Economy and Tackle Coronavirus 13th March 2020 Today’s Budget has set out the Government’s economic plans for the next year, delivering on our manifesto promises and protecting the UK economy. There are six... Westminster News
MP Kelly Tolhurst Seeks Improvements on Air Quality in Medway 25th February 2020 Rochester and Strood MP Kelly Tolhurst has been in contact with Medway Council regarding concerns about local air quality. In her letter to the Director of... Local News
Rochester and Strood MP Welcomes Parental Bereavement Leave Legislation 23rd January 2020 Minister for Labour Markets, Kelly Tolhurst MP, has been pleased to welcome the new legislation today which will give all employed parents who lose a child a... Articles
Kelly Tolhurst MP Welcomes Huge £14bn Government Investment for Schools 24th October 2019 Kelly Tolhurst MP Welcomes Huge £14bn Government Investment for Schools Member of Parliament for Rochester and Strood, Kelly Tolhurst MP, has been pleased to... Articles
The Queen's Speech 2019 15th October 2019 Yesterday, Her Majesty The Queen opened a new session of Parliament and laid out the Government’s ambitious positive domestic agenda for the year ahead. Focused... Articles
Kelly Tolhurst supports Baby Loss Awareness Week 2019 9th October 2019 It’s Baby Loss Awareness Week! Following a debate on this topic in the House of Commons yesterday, I wanted to write about the great work which is going on in... Articles
Kelly Tolhurst MP Pleased High Court Rejects Unsustainable Gladman Development 16th August 2019 The MP for Rochester and Strood, Kelly Tolhurst, has been pleased to hear that a High Court judge has decided to throw out an appeal for 225 new homes in Cliffe... Articles
Kelly Tolhurst MP: Are you Rochester & Strood’s Best Small Shop? 12th August 2019 Kelly Tolhurst MP is calling on Rochester and Strood’s small shopkeepers to enter the Best Small Shops Competition, celebrating the creativity of small shops... Articles
Kelly Tolhurst MP Attends Commemorations at Army Reserves Centre 8th August 2019 The MP for Rochester and Strood, Kelly Tolhurst MP, was honoured to attend a commemoration for the Battle of Minden, the Annual Minden Rose Awards with the 3rd... Articles