Esther McVey MP calls for an end to early release for prisoners who attack staff Monday, 12 May, 2025 Any inmate guilty of assaulting a prisoner officer should automatically lose any privileges and be denied early release, Esther McVey said. She said staff safety must be a priority and inmate know there will be serious consequences if an officer is attacked. Speaking in Parliament Ms McVey said: “Surely as a minimum any prisoner that assaults a prison officer should automatically forfeit any right... Articles
Esther McVey MP opposes devolution plans for Cheshire and Warrington 10th April 2025 Devolution plans which would see a mayor rule over Cheshire and Warrington have been formally opposed by Esther McVey. Under government plans the two areas will... Articles
Esther McVey MP slams government for failing to include the "family farm tax" in new inquiry into farm profitability 8th April 2025 Esther McVey has accused government of diversionary tactics by commissioning a review into farm profitability – whilst at the same time pushing ahead with plans... Articles
Esther McVey MP writes for Knutsford Guardian - businesses face tough choices due to Chancellor actions 8th April 2025 This week signals the start of the new tax year, and it is a week businesses up and down the country have been dreading. That’s because policies announced by... Articles
Esther McVey MP meets Health Minister Stephen Kinnock to discuss changes needed to anti-depressant packaging 7th April 2025 Tatton MP Esther McVey has met with government Health Minister Stephen Kinnock to look at ways patients can be better informed of potential severe withdrawal... Articles
Esther McVey MP hits out at the risk to people in rural locations when phone lines become digital 3rd April 2025 The switch to digital landlines should be delayed to ensure adequate safeguards are in place to protect rural communities and the most vulnerable, an Esther... Speeches in Parliament
Esther McVey MP leads a debate on fly-tipping in Tatton 27th March 2025 Esther McVey is demanding Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester join The National Fly-Tipping Prevention Group (NFTPG) to ensure everything possible is... Speeches in Parliament
'Disband the Sentencing Committee as it effectively creates two-tier justice' says Esther McVey MP 18th March 2025 Esther asks the Minister about the future of the Sentencing Committee after it recommends that certain groups of the population should be treated differently at... Speeches in Parliament
Esther McVey MP warns the Government's plan to get people off benefits is doomed to failure given its 'anti-business' agenda 17th March 2025 Labour’s plans to get people off benefits and into work are set to fail given the party’s anti-business agenda, Esther McVey has warned. The Tatton MP said the... Speeches in Parliament
Esther McVey MP's column in the local Guardian group about High Street banking 13th March 2025 Last week I attended the re-opening of Nationwide in Knutsford which has just undergone a refurbishment and is now fully re-opened following a short closure. It... Local News