Erewash MP urges the Government to tackle alcohol-specific deaths

Throughout my Parliamentary career and as a Health Minister, I have raised my concerns about the impacts of excessive alcohol consumption. Although most people drink responsibly, the misuse of alcohol can inflict harm on individuals, their families, the local community and the NHS.

Maggie questions Rail Minister about saving jobs at Alstom

Maggie Throup OBE MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash, recently questioned the Rail Minister, Huw Merriman MP, about what the Government is doing to help save jobs, including in the supply chain, at Alstom’s Derby site.

Dovedale Primary School visit Parliament

One of the roles I find most rewarding as a Member of Parliament is inspiring the next generation of Erewash students to get involved in politics. Before the Easter break, I had the pleasure of welcoming a group of school children from Dovedale Primary School to Parliament.