Health Minister Edward Argar has agreed to meet Stoke-on-Trent’s MPs to discuss the finances of the Royal Stoke following a concerted lobbying campaign.
Replying to a debate on the NHS Funding Bill, Mr Argar said:
I am sure almost everyone at some stage has heard the Prime Minister talking about ‘levelling up’, rebalancing the life chances across our country. At first glance this might mean improving things, such as our public services, our town centres and our transport networks. Since heading back to W
Members of Parliament today debated the future of bus services and public transport in North Staffordshire. The Debate, held in Westminster Hall, was secured by Jack Brereton, Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South.
I try to avoid too much mention of Brexit in my column here. People are sick and tired of delay, and no amount of newsprint will change that. I believe most people whether they voted leave or remain just want us to get on with it and respect the democratic result.
The Government has announced today that schools in Stoke-on-Trent will receive an extra £4,668,239 to support pupils with high or special needs from 2020-21.
The Government has today announced that Staffordshire Police will receive an extra 90 police officers as part of its drive to increase police numbers and combat crime nationally.
In common with MPs from across the country, I was last week called back to Westminster by virtue of the decision of the Supreme Court. Whatever your view of that decision, it’s worth saying that the sitting has called lots of MPs back from important constituency business and I am sorry to those
