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
Alicia Kearns MP Highlights the Need for a Gas-Fertiliser Index 12th January 2023 Alicia Kearns MP asked the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to introduce a Gas-Fertiliser Index within DEFRA to help farmers better prepare... Speeches in Parliament
Alicia Kearns MP Calls for Graduated Driving Licences 12th January 2023 In a Westminster Hall Debate on improving driver safety, Alicia Kearns MP raised the tragic case of the constituent Emily Challen who was killed in a car... Speeches in Parliament
Alicia Kearns MP Calls for Safety Upgrades to the A52 Junction at Bottesford 12th January 2023 During a Westminster Hall Debate on improving driver safety, Alicia Kearns MP raised the need for safety improvements to the A52 junction at Bottesford. Alicia... Speeches in Parliament
Alicia Kearns MP Welcomes Funding for New Technology to Reduce Stillbirths & Premature Births 16th December 2022 The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has announced £1.8 million in funding last week to support the safe rollout of new technology designed to... Westminster News
Casterton Colleges Secures Government School Rebuilding Programme Investment 16th December 2022 Casterton College in Rutland has been announced as one of the beneficiaries in the fourth round of the Government’s £1.8 billion School Rebuilding Programme... Local News
LCC Reaffirms Commitment to Fund the MMDR 16th December 2022 Members at the Leicestershire County Council cabinet have voted to approve the Council’s funding contribution for the north and east sections of the Melton... Local News
Leicestershire Announced as the First County to Roll Out 'Gigahubs' 12th December 2022 Working in partnership with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS), Leicestershire will be the first county in the country to roll out... Local News
Black Horse Community Group Awarded £245,395 in Government Funding 10th December 2022 The Black Horse Community Group in Melton, a Community Benefit Society (CBS), has successfully bid for a share of the Government’s Community Ownership Fund and... Local News
Alicia Kearns MP Celebrates Local Food and Drink Producers at 'A Taste of Rutland & Melton' 8th December 2022 Alicia Kearns MP hosted 10 local food and drink producers in Parliament for ‘A Taste of Rutland and Melton’ Event. The event was an opportunity to showcase just... Westminster News
