This week, the Conservative Government has launched the rollout of the largest ever expansion of childcare in England’s history. It will be potentially benefit over 1,300 Lincoln families right now. I fully support this.
The Government has written to Sir Edward Leigh MP (Gainsborough) and me stating that the number of male immigrants, of whom most, if not all, have entered our Country illegally, will now be reduced from 2,000 to 800. Albeit, the Government may at a later date house an additional 300.
The Conservative Government’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, announced a number of key measures in his Budget today. These will support workers, families, pensioners and businesses right across Lincoln, Skellingthorpe, Bracebridge Heath and Waddington East.
The Secretary of State for Transport, Rt Hon Mark Harper MP, visited Lincoln on Monday at the site of the final piece of the bypass (Southern Bypass/North Kesteven Relief Road).
I am greatly saddened by the news of Lord Cormack’s passing. We met only a week ago where he once again passed on his wise counsel on both Parliamentary matters and the future of our City.
Results from a survey organised by Lincoln MP, Karl McCartney MP, to residents in Lincoln, Greater Lincolnshire and from elsewhere in the UK, show overwhelming support for bringing back the world-renowned Lincoln Christmas Market.
Lincoln MP, Karl, has asked Lincolnshire County Council to ensure that every second streetlight in the City of Lincoln is lit during the early morning hours through to daylight. This is in support of requests from the local universities.
This time last year, I reflected that 2022 had seemed like the longest year ever. I think this year easily beats it. Some things have changed, and others have not so much.
The winner of Karl McCartney MP’s annual Christmas card competition has been chosen from among a wide range of entries submitted by young artists at Lincoln’s primary schools.