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News

Vaccine Rolls Out Across Brentwood and Ongar

I am pleased to report that the roll out of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines is now well underway across Brentwood with hundreds of vulnerable older people having already received doses at our vaccination hubs. The Brentwood Centre is the largest hub within my constituency and I have been very i

New Support for Business

Throughout this crisis, our economic priority remains the same: to protect jobs. The Government have already set out our economic package of support for businesses over the Winter, including monthly grants for closed businesses worth up to £3,000 per month, extending the furlough scheme to Apri

New Year, New Future

We enter 2021 having secured the political and economic independence of the United Kingdom, delivering on what we were asked to do as a result of both the 2016 referendum and the 2019 general election.  The deal with the European Union enables us to take back control of our

Growing Pressure on Hospitals in Essex from Covid-19 Cases

In a press release dated Wednesday 30th December the Essex Resilience Forum - a multi-agency partnership, made up of local councils, emergency services, health providers, the voluntary sector and many more organisations set up to make sure that if a large scale emergency doe

Letter to University Students Regarding Travelling and Tier 4

The Minister of State for Universities, Michelle Donelan MP, has written to every university student detailing student travel in light of the Prime Minister's announcement of Tier 4 - a copy of the letter's contents can be found below:   Dear Student, You will be aware that yesterday the go

Brentwood Community Hospital's NHS Family Grows

It has been extremely impressive to see how Brentwood Community Hospital has developed and grown during the course of the pandemic. I met some of the people behind those changes – Brid Johnson and Stephanie Daw from NELFT and the Mid and South Essex Hospitals Trust teams – earlier in the year via Z

NHS Mid and South Essex - Weekly Update

Each week the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust will provide an update on their plans to deliver excellent care to patients – those with COVID-19 and our non-COVID-19 patients, throughout the winter period - which I will share with my constituents by updating this article.