When is a consultation not a consultation? Esther McVey MP writes in this week's Knutsford Guardian Friday, 13 December, 2024 Consultations by councils have a terrible reputation and no wonder. Irrespective of what local residents say - councils seem to ignore them. Cheshire East Labour-led administration is no different as it continues not to listen to the public and push through its unpopular agenda. The latest controversy surrounds bin collections. The council want to change the fortnightly black bin collections to... Local News
FREE Digital skills workshop comes to Tatton this December! 13th November 2024 Esther has worked with Google to put on a 'Google Garage' event in the area. It is designed for individuals or small businesses who just want to learn more and... Local News
Esther McVey MP speaks in a debate about the budget and describes it as anti-business and anti-workers 6th November 2024 Esther's speech in one of the budget debates Speeches in Parliament
Esther Mc Vey writes in the Guardian about her misgivings over the Cheshire and Warrington Devolution deal 25th October 2024 This Labour government wants local councils to establish devolution deals – in our case that means Warrington and Cheshire. However, my message to the... Local News
Esther McVey writes in this week's Guardian about the imposition of VAT on private school fees 9th October 2024 This Labour government’s decision to push ahead with its plans to add VAT onto private school fees is not only economically illiterate but also deprives parents... Opinions
Esther McVey MP blasts Cheshire East Council for second consultation - in two years- to reduce library services 2nd October 2024 Cheshire East Council has come under renewed pressure from Tatton MP Esther McVey to scrap any plans it has to further reduce library times across the area... Local News
Esther McVey writes for the local Guardian newspapers about the 20,000+ pensioners in Tatton loosing their Winter Fuel Payments 26th September 2024 My column in this week's Knutsford, Northwich and Warrington Guardian: More than 20,400 pensioners across the Tatton constituency will miss out on winter fuel... Westminster News
Esther McVey writes in the Knutsford Guardian about the damage Cheshire East Council will do to town centre businesses with changes to parking charges 12th September 2024 Councils should be doing everything possible to support businesses and encourage footfall into our towns and villages - but Cheshire East seem intent on making... Local News
Esther McVey MP slams the Government for removing Winter Fuel Payments from pensioners 11th September 2024 Tatton MP Esther McVey launched a scathing attack on the government’s cruel policy to scrap the winter fuel allowance for nearly 10 million pensioners – in a... Speeches in Parliament
Esther McVey MP speaks in a debate at the impact of VAT on private school fees for children with SEND 5th September 2024 Esther McVey has warned more must be done to tackle the “unacceptable” long delays for children with special educational needs and disabilities to access care... Westminster News