MP will meet Health Secretary At Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons, John Baron MP asked the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Theresa May MP, “Whilst recognising that cancer survival rates are at their highest, it remains an inconvenient truth that we are still failing to catch up with international averages, and the...
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John Baron MP presses Prime Minister on earlier cancer diagnosis
John Baron MP raises awareness of Childhood Eye Cancers
MP encourages parents to learn signs and symptoms Having recently attended a Parliamentary reception hosted by the Childhood Eye Cancer Trust, John Baron MP said, “I would like to thank the Childhood Eye Cancer Trust for running their excellent event in Parliament, as well as the parents and patients who helped make the informative...
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John Baron MP re-adopted as Conservative Candidate
MP supports Dominic Raab in leadership contest Last weekend, John Baron MP was unanimously re-adopted by the Basildon and Billericay Conservative Association as the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate at the next General Election. John said, “It has been a great honour and privilege to serve as the local Conservative MP over the last 18 years,...
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John Baron MP comments on Theresa May’s resignation
MP says next Prime Minister must respect referendum result Responding to the announcement that the Prime Minister will be resigning on 7th June, John Baron MP said, “Theresa May has made the right decision to announce her resignation. I remain of the view that she is a dedicated public servant. On a personal level,...
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John Baron MP urges constituents to respond to consultation on concessionary bus passes for park and ride services
MP says have your say John Baron MP has today urged local residents to respond to Essex County Council’s consultation on changes to the use of concessionary bus passes, and making a reduced charge for people using the disability based bus pass before 9am on Council run park and ride services. The consultation runs...
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John Baron MP attends demolition event at Laindon Shopping Centre
MP meets Swan Housing as the ‘Laindon Place’ regeneration begins John Baron MP attended the latest milestone in delivering ‘Laindon Place’ at the Laindon Shopping Centre site at the invitation of Swan nu Living. The transformation of the centre is now moving towards creating a thriving new high street for the local community. John...
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John Baron MP invites FCO Minister to soft power enquiry
MP will be in touch soon Today at Foreign & Commonwealth Office Questions, John Baron MP raised the British Council All-Party Parliamentary Group’s enquiry into the UK’s future soft power relationship with Europe, and invited the Minister, Rt Hon Mark Field MP, to give evidence. John is the Chairman of the British Council APPG....
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John Baron MP visits Basildon Hospital Breast Cancer Unit
MP congratulates hospital charity volunteers and medical staff John Baron MP, at the invitation of volunteer, Cathrine Robinson, visited Basildon Hospital breast cancer unit to meet with the volunteers and staff of BUST (Breast Unit Support Team) to see the help and treatments they are providing to patients. The group is made up of...
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John Baron MP presses Government on Iran Nuclear Deal
MP secures Urgent Question Today in the House of Commons, John Baron MP secured an Urgent Question on the future of the Iran Nuclear Deal. A year ago today, the US Government unilaterally withdrew from the deal, and recently has announced a forthcoming expansion of oil sanctions to all countries which buy oil from...
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John Baron MP thanks local election candidates and activists
MP: sad to see Conservative losses Following yesterday’s local elections, in which Basildon Council was lost to No Overall Control, John said, “I would like to thank all candidates for standing in the local elections, and especially those in our area. Democracy only works when people put themselves forward to represent and serve their...
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