The current session of Parliament has lasted more than 340 days, which is the longest since 1653.

Maggie Throup MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash has released the following statement regarding Ilkeston Community Hospital:

Erewash MP Maggie Throup is encouraging local charities and community groups to apply for funding from a pot of over £3 million that has been raised by players of People’s Postcode Lottery.

As part of her commitment to tackling crime and anti-social behaviour, Erewash MP Maggie Throup has designed and produced 10,000 Door Safety Cards which residents can place on their door or in their window to help deter unwanted callers.

On the election of The Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson MP as the next Leader of The Conservative & Unionist Party, Maggie Throup MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash, has released the following statement: 

This is an historic day in the life of our great nation.

Maggie Throup MP supported a campaign to tackle discrimination against guide dog owners at an event in Parliament organised by the charity Guide Dogs.

Erewash MP Maggie Throup has backed the residents of Lord Haddon Road and Wharncliffe Road (Ilkeston), in their campaign to persuade Derbyshire County Council to introduce a parking permit scheme in the area.

Local MP Maggie has today joined forces with the rail industry to encourage more disabled people in Erewash to travel by train using the Disabled Persons Railcard, which offers a third off journeys.

Erewash MP Maggie Throup has urged The Department for Transport to work closely with Derbyshire County Council in order to help the local authority reopen Longmoor Lane as soon as possible.

Maggie Throup, MP for Erewash, was given a personal tour of water company Severn Trent’s new lab at Church Wilne Water Treatment Works in Long Eaton.