MP encourages residents to respond to consultation There is a general consensus that the raft of powers available to the Police, local authorities and landowners is insufficient to stop unauthorised encampments and the anti-social and illegal activities which often sadly go hand-in-hand with them. Accordingly, the Government is consulting as to the best way...
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MP says have your say John Baron MP has today urged constituents to respond to The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner’s survey prior to the setting of the policing precept for 2020-2021. The consultation runs until midnight on 12th January. John said: “It is important for local residents to have their say on the...
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MP meets with Shelley and Fraser Simmonds at Westminster John Baron MP recently met with Shelley and Fraser Simmonds in Parliament to present them with their Points of Light Award. Points of Light is a daily award issued by the Prime Minister for outstanding voluntary work, and Shelley and Fraser were awarded as the...
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MP says have your say John Baron MP has today urged constituents to respond to Essex County Fire and Rescue Service’s Integrated Risk and Management Plan. This document will take into account the level of anticipated need across the County, and put into operation the priorities set out in the Fire and Rescue Plan....
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MP says have your say John Baron MP has today encouraged local people to respond to the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner’s survey to feed into the development of the next Police and Crime Plan after May 2020. John said: “It is important for local people to feed into the process and ensure that...
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MP welcomes news that Shelly and Fraser Simmonds have been awarded as UK Points of Light John Baron MP has today congratulated Shelly and Fraser Simmonds on being awarded by the Prime Minister as the UK’s 1266th and 1267th Points of Light – a daily award issued by the Prime Minister for outstanding voluntary...
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MP says 2019 Spending Review announcements are very positive This afternoon the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP, announced the 2019 Spending Round, ensuring that all Government Departments have their required funding to deliver on public priorities. This includes increasing schools funding by £2.6 billion next year, rising to £7.1 billion...
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MP says local businesses, charities, schools and community groups should help support older people John Baron MP has today called on local businesses, charities, schools, faith, community and youth groups in Basildon and Billericay to host a ‘Silver Sunday’ event this October. Silver Sunday will be on Sunday 6th October and it is a...
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MP meets with Management to discuss their work. John Baron MP has visited Munchkins Nursery, Somerset Road, Laindon at the invitation of the Directors, Joanne Callaghan and Liz Makins. John was shown the facilities at the nursery and met with the staff and children in their care. This was followed by an informal chat...
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MP encourages residents to vote for Lake Meadows Lake Meadows has been nominated for the ‘Best Park 2019’ award organised by Fields in Trust UK, a charity supporting parks and green spaces by protecting them and helping to ensure they are not lost. The ‘Best Park’ award allows the public to vote for their...
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