Toby Perkins review of the week commencing 25/11/24 04 Dec 2024 Last week will be remembered as when Parliament first voted for assisted dying legislation, but…
My statement on why I voted for the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill at the Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Toby Perkins’ speech at the Public Policy Projects ‘Delivering a Net Zero Economy’ event 27 Nov 2024 Check against delivery Thank you to Public Policy Projects for putting on this event this…
Government urged to raise awareness of PANS and PANDAS as they develop the new NHS ten-year healthcare plan Campaigners and MPs met in parliament last week to discuss the need to ensure a…
MPs commit to supporting community pharmacies 26 Nov 2024 The pressure on community pharmacies, as a result of a decade of funding cuts was…
Schools invite local MP as part of Parliament Week 26 Nov 2024 Both Spire Infants School and Spire Junior School have been learning about the country’s political landscape…
Government takes action to make spiking a specific crime The Prime Minster, Keir Starmer, has announced today that the Government will make spiking a…
House Magazine: How the Environmental Audit Committee is leading the charge to address the climate crisis Please read my piece for The House magazine regarding my role as the Chair of…
Calls for urgent action to tackle inequality in maternity services and prevent baby loss Shocking statistics have highlighted the inequality in stillbirth & neonatal death rates were the same…
Toby Perkins MP’s speech at Engineering UK’s Big Bang Event I recently spoke at Engineering UK’s Bing Bang event in Parliament. You can watch my…
Review of the Week commencing 11th November 2024 18 Nov 2024 It has been a busy week in Parliament and here in Chesterfield. Here’s my new…
Speedwell Infants children wow local MP with “amazing” artwork 18 Nov 2024 Children at Chesterfield’s Speedwell Infants School have showing off their artistic skills as part of the Artsmark…
Public urged to share their views on impact of bank branch closures A new parliamentary inquiry has been launched to investigate banking access following the closure of…
Who are your Community Pub Heroes – Toby Perkins wants to hear from you 18 Nov 2024 Nominations for this year’s PubAid Community Pub Hero Awards have opened and local MP, Toby Perkins,…
Toby Perkins MP invites the Flooding Minister to Chesterfield 14 Nov 2024 I asked DERA Minister, Emma Hardy MP, about the vital River Hipper flood scheme. I’m…
Campaign calls for more respect for retail workers New statistics from retail workers union Usdaw have shown shocking levels of verbal abuse, threats…
Toby Perkins at the opening of Construction Skills Hub in Staveley 12 Nov 2024 I spoke at the formal opening of the Construction Skills Hub, funded by Staveley Town…
Support available for members of the Armed Forces community 11 Nov 2024 A charity that has been helping families of servicemen and women for almost 150 years…
Chesterfield Care Group welcomes town MP to new premises 11 Nov 2024 Crucial services for elderly carers and their families was on the agenda when the Chesterfield…
Could you get Pension Credit? – make sure you or your loved ones are receiving their full entitlement The Labour MP for Chesterfield has started a new campaign to support pensioners to claim…