Maggie calls for MPs to back landmark Bill that tackles smoking and vaping Thursday, 18 April, 2024 Maggie Throup OBE MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash, recently pledged her support to a landmark Bill that will create a smokefree generation and tackle underage vaping. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which had its Second Reading on 16 April, is a Government Bill that will prohibit the sale of tobacco to people born on or after 1 January 2009, and will impose product requirements in connection with... Local News
Maggie attends EVA’s celebration day 30th October 2023 I was delighted to join Erewash Voluntary Action (EVA) for their celebration day. There were two fantastic milestones to commemorate – the Volunteer Centre... Local News
Claim your Halloween ‘No Trick or Treat’ Card 30th October 2023 Time is running out to claim your free Halloween ‘No Trick or Treat’ Card. These cards kindly request trick-or-treaters not to call at homes displaying the card... Local News
Community Automated External Defibrillator Fund Now Open 27th October 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash is urging community organisations across Erewash to apply for a grant to fund a life-saving defibrillator... Local News
Maggie backs the Stroke Association’s Thriving After Stroke Report 27th October 2023 This week in Parliament, I was pleased to back the Stroke Association’s report Thriving After Stroke. This is an issue that is close to my heart as my father... Local News
Maggie attends Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis’ Parliamentary event 26th October 2023 I was delighted to show my support for Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis’ Parliamentary event. Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a terminal lung condition affecting 70,000... Local News
Maggie urges families across Erewash to check for local cost-of-living support 26th October 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash is urging vulnerable families across Erewash to check with Derbyshire County Council what support is available... Local News
Maggie questions the Minister for Women over STEM apprenticeships 25th October 2023 Last week I met with a group of life science apprentices, young men and women, who have taken up some great opportunities with STEM employers. One of the issues... Local News
Immigration Minister’s Statement today 24th October 2023 Yet again Erewash residents will feel severely let down by the Immigration Minister’s Statement today. Back in September, he gave me a firm commitment on the... Local News
Maggie questions the Government over its response to Storm Babet 23rd October 2023 I am continuing to support Erewash residents and businesses that have been affected by flooding. Today in Parliament I urged Ministers in the Department for... Local News