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 effective front-line services under revised funding formulas.
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 Therapeutic House.
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 put it with brutal candour, ‘there is no money’. Since then, we have turned things around. This has not happened by accident. It is the result of difficult decisions and of patiently working through our long-term economic plan. Above all, it is the product of a supreme national effort, in which everyone has made sacrifices and everyone has played their part.