MP congratulates the Jobcentre team John Baron MP recently visited Basildon Jobcentre to hear first-hand how the implementation of the new Universal Credit system was proceeding locally, and to meet with members of the team who are delivering it. Andrew Newcombe, the District Operations Manager, and Ian Young, the Customer Service Leader, showed John...
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John Baron MP visits Basildon Jobcentre to discuss the roll-out of Universal Credit
John Baron MP Visits Quilters Junior School Billericay
MP talks to Students about his role as an MP John Baron MP visited Quilters Junior School, Billericay at the invitation of Michael Wade, Headteacher, to talk to students about his role as an MP. John was asked to join the VIP lunch with the Headteacher and students before a question and answer session...
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John Baron MP raises Traveller issues with Minister
MP welcomes Government review and will be submitting proposals This afternoon John Baron spoke in a Parliamentary debate on unauthorised encampments and has raised a number of issues with the Minister both in the debate, in conversation afterwards, and in correspondence. During the debate, John thanked constituents, Chief Inspector Sam Smith of Essex Police,...
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John Baron MP urges constituents to respond to consultation on Mobile Library Service
MP says have your say John Baron MP has today urged people to respond to Essex County Council’s consultation on proposed changes to the Mobile Library Service. The consultation will run from until 6th November 2017. John said: “It is important for everyone to have their say on the proposed changes to the Mobile...
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John Baron MP condemns flytipping near to St Nicholas Church, Laindon
MP says perpetrators must be prosecuted John Baron MP has today condemned the dumping of household waste on greenbelt land near to the picturesque St Nicholas Church in Laindon, following the recent traveller encampment. John has made contact with Essex Police, Basildon Council and Essex County Council to urge that they do what they...
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John Baron MP urges constituents to respond to consultation on boundary changes
MP says have your say John Baron MP has today urged people to respond to the Boundary Commission’s second consultation stage on new constituency boundaries. Once approved, the new constituencies will be in force for the 2020 General Election. The consultation will run from midnight on Tuesday 28th February until midnight on Monday 27th...
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John Baron MP urges Basildon residents to submit to planning consultation
MP says have your say on Local Plan John Baron MP has today encouraged the public to submit their comments to Basildon Borough Council before the 16th of December. This additional consultation provides an opportunity for residents to shape proposals for new housing and employment development which needs to be built by 2034. This...
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John Baron MP welcomes South Green Post Office Refurbishment
MP encourages residents to submit to consultation The Post Office has recently proposed some changes to the South Green Post Office following its forthcoming refurbishment. These include integrating the Post Office within a retail counter, longer opening hours and Sunday openings, alongside the loss of some services which will continue to be available at...
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John Baron MP supports Parliamentary debate on BHS
MP says Philip Green must plug pension fund hole Yesterday the House of Commons held a debate following the recent publication of a joint Select Committee report into the collapse of British Home Stores (BHS). Having raised this issue with the Government in Parliament on 25th April, John Baron MP signed yesterday’s motion. John...
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John Baron MP urges people to attend workshops on NHS programme
MP says have your say on changes to NHS John Baron MP has today encouraged the public to attend workshops on the 6th October in Basildon and 12th October in Billericay operated by Mid and South Essex Success Regime. These workshops provide an opportunity to residents to shape proposals for the transformations to local...
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