Alicia Kearns MP’s Response to the Government’s new Local Government Finance Policy Statement Monday, 16 December, 2024 Alicia Kearns MP comments on the Government's new Local Government Finance Policy Statement: “I am gravely concerned about the impact of the new Government’s diktats on Rutland. I have long worked to bring more fairness to local Government funding and secure recognition that delivering serves in rural areas like ours is more expensive. I’m proud to have brought record additional funding to our... Westminster News
Fly-Tipping Campaign Success 20th August 2023 Alicia Kearns MP recently wrote to local Councils with the results of her fly-tipping survey. As a result of the survey results, Melton Borough Council (MBC)... Local NewsWestminster News
Alicia Kearns MP Launches Petition for Average Speed Cameras Along the B6047 17th August 2023 Alicia Kearns MP is asking for support for her petition calling for Leicestershire County Council to install average speed cameras along the B6047, part of a... Local News
The Melton Matters Wombles Visit Parliament 16th August 2023 Five members of the Melton Matters Wombles recently visited Westminster for a tour of Parliament and to discuss local environmental issues with Alicia Kearns MP... Local NewsWestminster News
£24m For Urgent and Emergency Care Upgrades at Glenfield Hospital 15th August 2023 Glenfield Hospital is set to receive £24 million in Government funding for two new modular wards this Winter, adding 56 new beds. Glenfield Hospital is 1 of 30... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Publishes Fair Funding Report with UK Onward 11th August 2023 Alicia Kearns MP has published a new report with UK Onward calling for the Government to incorporate social mobility into Local Government funding formulas. The... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Calls for Support to Install a Ticket Machine at Oakham Train Station 10th August 2023 Alicia Kearns MP has launched a petition to install a ticket machine at Oakham Train Station. Alicia Kearns, Member of Parliament for Rutland and Melton said:... Local News
Local Funding Boost for Social Care Staff this Winter 9th August 2023 The Government has today announced funding for Leicestershire and Rutland to support social care staff this Winter. Leicestershire is set to receive £33,173,679... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Visits Sugar Beet Farm in Barrowden 4th August 2023 Alicia Kearns MP met with representatives from the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) and British Sugar at a sugar beet farm in Barrowden to learn more about the... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Writes to Energy Minister and FCDO About Forced Labour in Canadian Solar's Supply Chains 4th August 2023 Sheffield Hallam University recently published a new report into Uyghur forced labour in solar supply chains, dedicating five pages to Canadian Solar, the... Local NewsWestminster News