RT @TessColley: NEW INTERVIEW. Was interesting talking with @tobyperkinsmp, newly-elected chair of the @CommonsEAC (& former shadow DEFRA m….

Important meeting this morning with Derbyshire headteachers and local MPs to discuss ongoing issues on SEND in Derbyshire.

RT @CommonsEAC: Following @RachelReevesMP's announcement of support for a third runway at Heathrow Airport, our Chair, @tobyperkinsmp calls….

📺WATCH📺. It was another busy week both in Parliament and up in Chesterfield. Here is my snapshot of last week.

RT @tobyperkinsmp: 📺WATCH📺. The Government have made a number of commitments towards the environment. I asked the Aviation Minister how the….

📺WATCH📺. The Government have made a number of commitments towards the environment. I asked the Aviation Minister how the Government will ensure that any plans that come forward are in line with their environmental commitments.

RT @chesterfielduk: Save the date before we go back in time 🕰️. 📅 1940s Market - 10th April 2025. Chesterfield is going back to the 1940s f….

On the 80th anniversary of the end of world war two, and #HolocaustMemorialDay : ."May the horrors of the holocaust stand as a permanent reminder of the horrors man can perpetrate against man. And so we resolve that we shall never see its repeat again.

RT @wesstreeting: “If you can afford it, you pay” is not free at the point of delivery. They’re your words, not mine. And I thought you w….

Harrowing and useful to hear so many responses to my call for evidence on SEND issues. Had informative chat with Mr Stewart and Senco at Hollingwood Primary on their excellent work to support children there.

This followed informative chat last week at @Spirejunior and meeting with @NAHTnews and @Derbyshirecc to discuss action plan to address failings in local SEND provision.

RT @AXAUK: This week we held a parliamentary roundtable with @DefraGovUK Flooding Minister Emma Hardy on the risks of extreme weather and t….

Really glad to get an opportunity to visit @OutwoodNewbold and meet pupils, teachers and leadership team and hear about their excellent Progress 8 results and successful efforts to drive down suspensions and exclusions.

RT @tobyperkinsmp: I have been providing support to Laura and Dale to set up this petition and I am pleased that it has now been accepted b….

I have been providing support to Laura and Dale to set up this petition and I am pleased that it has now been accepted by the petitions committee and gone live on the government website. You can sign the petition here

📺WATCH📺. Learn about how the River Rother flood basin works to protect Chesterfield from floods and further measures we are campaigning for the Environment Agency to adopt.

📷WATCH📷. Sewage deposits into our waterways have rightly disgusted people across the country. Here you can see this video which explains about the current investment to cut outflows by 75% on the Hipper and also learn more about the project.

RT @RachelReevesMP: Business backs Britain.

Good to meet with Sheepbridge firm SMS Group today to discuss steel industry support and services. Good to hear about their plans for the future too.

My question to the Home Secretary on Child sexual exploitation action and inquiries. There can be no hiding place for those who sexually abuse children and national patterns of offending picked up from any local inquiries.