Yesterday in Parliament, local MP Lucy Allan spoke in a debate on the NHS ten year plan.

During the debate Ms Allan used the opportunity to speak against the Future Fit proposals which will see hospital services in Shropshire change.

Following a meeting of Telford & Wrekin Council to discuss Future Fit, local MP Lucy Allan has written to the Leader of the Council urging him to formally make a submission to the Health Secretary.

I am confident that the Future Fit proposal will be reviewed. We now have the opportunity to make the case and stop Future Fit. It’s time to put aside the divisive political grandstanding we have all seen to much of locally and make the case together. 

This is an extract of Lucy Allan's speech on the Future Fit process which she gave in Parliament during a debate in November 2016. 

The Department for Transport has today launched a consultation on new rules to better protect vulnerable passengers. Although there is some guidance on this, there are no legally enforceable rules.

Local government is the front line of our country's democracy, and local authorities deserve the resources they need to do their job in delivering truly world-class public services.

All of Telford & Wrekin’s political representatives are opposed to the “Future Fit” plan to move Emergency Care and Women and Children’s Services out of the borough. We represent 175,000 people.

During PMQs today in Parliament, local MP Lucy Allan raised her concerns about the future of the Princess Royal Hospital with Deputy Prime Minister David Lidington MP.

Today in Parliament, Telford’s MP Lucy Allan held a Westminster Hall Debate to discuss the progress of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) in Telford.

Yesterday in Parliament, Telford’s MP met with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matthew Hancock MP, to make the case that the Future Fit plan to move emergency care from Telford must be called in for review.