Telford Journal Column - Post Office inquiry misconduct in public office Sunday, 14 April, 2024 Watching the Post Office inquiry this week, we saw hapless former Post Office bosses being wheeled out to “tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.” What was instantly apparent was that no matter how important these people had been, nor how highly paid, none of them seemed even now to realise what they had collectively done. We saw foolishness and incompetence on display, but... Local News
Rail revolution in West Midlands could drive £500 million of benefits for businesses and residents 1st June 2021 Regional transport body Midlands Connect has released a new feasibility study outlining some £500 million of benefits that would result from the electrification... Local News
Lucy Allan MP leads debate on disabled officials in sport 25th May 2021 Today in Parliament, Lucy secured a Westminster Hall debate encouraging more disabled officials, referees and umpires into sport. The debate was responded to by... Local News
Lucy Allan MP asks for compensation for all victims of the Post Office Scandal 19th May 2021 Today in Parliament, Lucy Allan MP asked the Post Office Minister to ensure that compensation is awarded to all victims of the Post Office Horizon Scandal... Speeches in Parliament
Additional £200 million for Councils to address rough sleeping 18th May 2021 The Communities Secretary, Robert Jenrick MP, has announced that Councils across England will receive an additional £203 million to tackle rough sleeping. This... Local News
Lucy Allan MP attends the National Coronavirus Memorial Wall 13th May 2021 At the request of bereaved constituents, Lucy attended the National Coronavirus Memorial Wall to pay her respects to those in Telford who have lost their lives... Westminster News
The Queen's Speech: focus on skills training 11th May 2021 Today in Parliament, the Queen will set out the Government's programme as we emerge from the pandemic. Central to the speech will be a focus on skills: training... Speeches in Parliament
Lucy Allan MP: Statement on the Ketley fire 7th May 2021 As I write the industrial fire at the Ketley waste site is still burning. The emergency response has been incredible. Shropshire Fire & Rescue have been putting... Local News
Lucy's Telford Journal Column: Emerging from lockdown 5th May 2021 As we emerge from lockdown and we become fully vaccinated, it is my top priority to support local business, jobs and economic growth. As your MP, my efforts are... Media
Government launches new scheme to help people in debt 4th May 2021 A new Government scheme called Breathing Space has been launched today to help some 700,000 people who struggle with problem debt across England and Wales. The... Local News