Saturday 27th January marked the 73rd anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, the site of the largest mass murder in history.

Erewash Member of Parliament Maggie Throup has been appointed as the Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to Ministers in the Department of Health and Social Care.

Maggie was first elected as an MP in 2015 and comfortably held her seat in the General Election in June last year.

Maggie Throup MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash and Member of The Health Select Committee has released the following statement regarding NHS winter pressures.

A number of residents have contacted me about the NHS and I thought it would be helpful to send an update for everyone.

Erewash MP Maggie Throup is calling for donations of coats to help those who are less fortunate in our community to keep warm this winter.

On Friday, I joined the team from the Long Eaton & Sawley Foodbank to collect donations of food in the run up to Christmas.

Erewash MP and Health Select Committee Member Maggie Throup has claimed victory after the Chancellor announced an extra £2.6 Billion in his Autumn Budget to support the NHS’s Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs).

Erewash MP Maggie Throup has confirmed that her meeting with Social Care Minister Marcus Jones MP to discuss the proposed closure of Hazelwood care home will take place on Wednesday 15th November 2017.

Erewash MP Maggie Throup has written to Derbyshire County Council on behalf of local residents, to urge them to take action to avoid a repeat of roadworks that have brought large parts of Long Eaton to a standstill.  

Speaking about the ongoing problem, Maggie said:

Erewash MP Maggie Throup has secured a meeting with the Minister responsible for Social Care, to discuss the proposed closure of Hazelwood care home in Cotmanhay.

Local MP Maggie Throup is urging Erewash residents who are at risk of getting flu to get their free vaccine jab before winter sets in as it emerged that 120,432 missed out on protection last year across Derbyshire.