MP encourages everyone to have both jabs Covid-19 infection rates are increasing exponentially across Essex, in line with the national picture. However, given the success of our vaccination programme this should not translate into the number of hospitalisations or deaths as was seen earlier in the pandemic, and hospitalisations currently remain low. The Government...
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MP: Government has provided over £400 billion of support One year on from the launch of the Government’s ‘Plan for Jobs’ initiative, figures show that 14.5 million jobs have been protected nationwide throughout the pandemic. The Government continues to support jobs as the economy recovers, giving everyone the best chance of recovering from this...
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MP: Bubbles will end for children under 18 The Government has announced that further Covid-19 restrictions will end from Step Four of the roadmap, which is expected to take place on 19th July. At this point, bubbles will end for all children under 18, and schools will no longer have to stagger start and...
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MP: Government must keep public safe Yesterday John Baron MP voted in support of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill during its Report Stage and Third Reading. John said, “This Bill follows through on the Government’s undertaking to come down hard on criminals and keep the British public safe. The Bill backs the...
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MP: These are largest closures in British Council’s history Yesterday in the House of Commons, John Baron MP led an Estimates Day debate on the British Council following a successful application to the Back Bench Business Committee supported by a list of MPs who had also signed the letter to the Prime Minister condemning...
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MP says this will help progress towards Net Zero The Government has announced today that the UK will end its reliance on coal for electricity generation by October 2024, one year ahead of the existing target. As part of its ongoing decarbonisation plans, coal now accounts for only 1.8% of our electricity generation mix...
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