Marie hosts public forum on Pride in St Helens funding
On 26th March, Marie hosted a community event for residents to share their thoughts on how £20 million in funding would be spent in their neighbourhood.
Marie speaks on type 1 diabetes diagnosis
On 11th March, Marie spoke in Westminister Hall on the importance of early testing for Type 1 diabetes in children.
Marie writes to Government on coalfield regeneration
On 5th March, Marie wrote to the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, urging the Government to support new investment for coalfield communities through the Coalfields Regeneration Trust. The Trust is seeking £50 million of government investment, which it will match to create a £100 million fund to build industrial units, support small businesses and create […]
Marie speaks on palliative and end-of-life care
Today, Marie spoke in the House about the importance of proper funding and a national strategy for palliative and end-of-life care. She shared her own family’s experience and highlighted the incredible work of Willowbrook Hospice, which has provided compassionate care to thousands of people in our community. Hospices play a vital role in ensuring people can spend […]
Pride in St Helens is coming!
After years of being overlooked and underfunded, several neighbourhoods in our borough have been chosen for significant Government investment — and this time, it’s residents who will decide how it’s spent. Through the Pride in Place Programme, £20 million of long-term funding will be invested across the following areas: – Town Centre East- Fingerpost- Sutton North West- […]
Marie write to Government on the West Bank
On 3rd March, Marie joined colleagues in writing to the foreign secretary to raise concerns around the situation in the West Bank
Marie Tackles the Imact of JLR Cyber Attack on Local Business
On 18th September, Marie signed a letter to Government and called for local business to contact in on the impact that the Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack had.
Marie Welcomes Hillsborough Law’s Introduction to Parliament.
On 16th September, Marie released a statement on the news that the Hillsborough Law would be introduced to Parliament.
Marie asks parents for their SEND experiences.
On 15th September, Marie made a public request for parents to share their SEND stories, so that she can take these forward in meetings with local and Government representative.
Marie and David Baines Comment on Local Hosptial Rankings
On 10th September, Marie joined Parliamentary neighbour David Baines MP in celebrating local NHS Trusts which ranked highly in a Government league table.