Erewash MP urges the Government to tackle alcohol-specific deaths Wednesday, 24 April, 2024 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. I am particularly concerned about data that was recently released by the Office for National Statistics showing that... Local News
Maggie urges Erewash residents to nominate local health and care heroes for NHS Awards Celebration 26th March 2024 Maggie Throup OBE MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash is calling for nominees to enter this year’s NHS Parliamentary Awards in recognition of local staff who... Local News
Maggie secures Government funding for Victoria Park Leisure Centre 25th March 2024 Maggie Throup OBE MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash has secured £550,139.00 in funding from the Government to help Victoria Park Leisure Centre improve its... Local News
£5.1 million of Government funding for Derbyshire to boost greener bus journeys 22nd March 2024 Maggie Throup OBE MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash has welcomed the announcement that Derbyshire County Council will receive £5.1 million of Government... Local News
Maggie questions Equalities Minister on HIV testing 21st March 2024 One of my greatest achievements during my tenure as Minister for Public Health was to launch the Government’s National HIV Action Plan, backed up with £23... Local News
New Bill to create a smokefree generation introduced in Parliament 20th March 2024 Maggie Throup OBE MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash is delighted with the news that the Government has introduced groundbreaking legislation, through the... Local News
Maggie welcomes Independent Football Regulator from Conservative Government 20th March 2024 Maggie Throup OBE MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash has welcomed the news that the Government has introduced legislation, through the Football Governance... Local News
Nine schools across Erewash take part in the Let Girls Play Biggest Ever Football Session 18th March 2024 Following an historic 18 months in which the Lionesses have become Euro champions and World Cup finalists there has been a transformational growth in girls’... Local News
Dogs Trust Puppy Smuggling event in Parliament 15th March 2024 When speaking with Erewash residents, I know that many are concerned about the puppy smuggling trade. This week in Parliament, I was pleased to meet with... Local News
The Government seeks views on fairer and clearer food labelling 14th March 2024 Speaking with Erewash residents, I know many want to buy high-quality British food, however find it difficult to identify where their food comes from and how it... Local News