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
Lucy welcomes comprehensive care review 20th January 2020 Since entering Parliament, Lucy has repeatedly raised concerns about the increasing number of children in care. Recently published figures show there are now 78... Speeches in Parliament
Lucy raises avoidable maternity deaths in Parliament 15th January 2020 On Wednesday, 15th January, Lucy secured an adjournment debate in the House of Commons chamber to raise the subject of maternity care at the Shrewsbury and... Speeches in Parliament
Lucy writes to the Shropshire Star about Assisted Dying Legislation 14th January 2020 The former MP for Montgomeryshire, Glyn Davies, is right to predict in his letter to this paper, that a change in the law on assisted dying will come to the UK... Media
Government announces £67,737,867 investment in local schools 13th January 2020 Lucy welcomed a £67,737,867 Government investment in schools across Telford – the largest funding boost in a decade, levelling up per pupil funding to ensure... Local News
Future Fit - massive cost overrun 26th December 2019 The Future Fit process, conducted over the last 6 years, has raised serious concerns about the competence of SaTH management. Special Measures, CQC reports on... Local News
The Queen's Speech - what I want to see 19th December 2019 For the second time this year, Parliament is preparing for The Queen's Speech, setting out the the Government's legislative agenda for the next five years. Lucy... Local News
Telford Child Sexual Exploitation Conviction 19th December 2019 Today, Lucy Allan MP, welcomed the conviction of four men for grooming, rape and serious sexual assault, paying tribute to the victim, who was 12 when the... Local News
A New Parliament - My Priorities 18th December 2019 There is a huge sense of optimism as MPs return to Parliament to take their seats. It brings to an end an extended period of paralysis where Parliament was... Local News
My work in Parliament on our Princess Royal Hospital 2nd November 2019 This is my parliamentary record of action on this vital issue during my time as Telford's MP. You can read the speeches, debates or questions I have raised in... Local News