Foreign Affairs | Rachel Maclean MP

Rachel writes for the Redditch Standard on the Nationality and Borders Bill

by josh | Dec 17, 2021 | Foreign Affairs, Immigration, Press Releases, Redditch, Westminster | 0

“It will be the UK that decides who can and who can’t live and work in our country. This will be based on the skills we need.”

Rachel: Budget shows the Government is delivering a stronger economy for people in Redditch

by josh | Oct 29, 2021 | Business, Climate Change, Coronavirus, Councils, Economy, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Foreign Affairs, General Election, Health & Social Care, Housing, Immigration, Local News, Mental Health, Policing, Policing & Crime, Press Releases, Redditch, Redditch Borough Council, Supporting the Alex, The Alex | 0

The Budget prioritises helping working families and vulnerable households in Redditch with the cost of living, including through a significant tax cut for low-income families by reducing the Universal Credit taper rate from 63% to 55%.

Statement on Afghanistan

by josh | Aug 19, 2021 | Foreign Affairs, Press Releases, Redditch, Westminster, Worcestershire | 0

Rachel Maclean, MP for Redditch, said: “150,000 brave servicemen and women served in Afghanistan...

My Diary for the Redditch Standard

by josh | Jun 11, 2021 | Business, Councils, Economy, Foreign Affairs, Local News, Press Releases, Redditch, Redditch Borough Council, Town Deal, Westminster | 0

“Following the Whitsun recess, Parliament was back this week and, as ever, there was lots going...

Rachel: A Queen’s Speech which continues to deliver on Redditch’s priorities

by josh | May 12, 2021 | Animal Welfare, Armed Forces, Broadband, Business, Coronavirus, Councils, Economy, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Foreign Affairs, General Election, Health & Social Care, Housing, Immigration, Mental Health, Policing, Policing & Crime, Press Releases, Redditch, Social Mobility Pledge, Supporting the Alex, The Alex, Transport, Welfare, Westminster | 0

The Government’s priorities will be focused on supporting the nation’s recovery from the impact of the pandemic and to go further to unite and level up the country.

Statement on the situation in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem

by rachel | May 10, 2021 | Foreign Affairs, Redditch, Statement, Westminster | 0

“I deplore the recent violent unrest that we have seen in Sheikh Jarrah, and I join Ministers in calling on Israel to work with local communities to avert further violence and to facilitate a calm and speedy de-escalation.”

Rachel: Redditch can only benefit from UK joining huge Pacific trade area CPTPP

by josh | Feb 1, 2021 | Brexit, Business, Economy, Employment, Foreign Affairs, Press Releases, Redditch, Worcestershire | 0

Today (February 1st), the International Trade Secretary, Liz Truss, will speak to ministers in Japan and New Zealand to request to join CPTPP, with formal negotiations set to start this year.

Rachel to vote for UK-EU Trade Deal

by josh | Dec 30, 2020 | Brexit, Business, Economy, Foreign Affairs, Press Releases, Redditch | 0

“The manifesto I was re-elected on with more than 60% of the vote in 2019 said we would deliver a trade deal with the EU – and this Government has delivered on another promise.”

Rachel: Spending Review shows Conservatives commitment to fight coronavirus, deliver on its promises and invest in our recovery

by josh | Nov 26, 2020 | Business, Economy, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Foreign Affairs, Health & Social Care, Housing, Policing, Press Releases, Redditch, Redditch Borough Council, Transport, Westminster | 0

Rachel Maclean, MP for Redditch, has welcomed the Spending Review which provides billions of...

Rachel welcomes largest military investment in 30 years

by josh | Nov 19, 2020 | Armed Forces, Foreign Affairs, Press Releases, Redditch | 0

Today (November 19th), Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a £16.5 billion increase in defence spending over the next four years. This increase in the Ministry of Defence’s budget over the next four years is the amount over and above the manifesto commitment.