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
Westminster Despatches - 20th February 2023 20th February 2023 Dear Resident, It has been a busy couple of weeks in Westminster, and I want to update you on the very latest work I am doing as your Member of Parliament. The... Local News
Maggie calls on the Government to commit to “Brownfield First” policy 16th February 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash, has called on the Government to commit to pursuing a “Brownfield First” policy agenda in a parliamentary debate... Local News
Maggie backs call for VAT reform on sunscreen products 13th February 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash and former Public Health Minister has called on the UK Government to remove VAT from sunscreen products of SPF... Local News
Maggie makes final call to residents to come forward for COVID booster 10th February 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash, has called on residents to come forward and received their Covid Booster Vaccination before the end of the... Local News
Maggie welcomes 12,270 new apprenticeships across Erewash 9th February 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash, has welcomed figures showing that 12,270 new apprenticeships have been created in Erewash by the Conservative... Local News
Maggie calls for an expansion of opt-out HIV testing in Westminster Hall Debate 8th February 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash and former Public Health Minister has called on the Government to expand opt-out HIV testing across the country... Local News
Maggie launches All-Party Parliamentary Group for Diagnostics 8th February 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash and previous Health Minister has today launched a new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), the APPG for... Local News
Maggie welcomes rise in General Practice workforce 7th February 2023 Maggie Throup, Member of Parliament for Erewash, has welcomed the news that there are 43% more doctors, nurses and other patient care staff working in general... Local News
Maggie welcomes Government's NHS Recovery Plan 31st January 2023 “The recovery plan announced by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care will improve urgent and emergency services in Derbyshire” says Erewash Member... Local News