Dame Rebecca Harris MP Introduces Bill to Prohibit the Sale of Glue Traps Thursday, 23 July, 2026 On 15 July, Member of Parliament for Castle Point, Dame Rebecca Harris, introduced a Bill to prohibit the sale and supply of glue traps. Alongside the British Veterinary Association and wildlife charities, Rebecca believes that these devices should be banned from public sale. She has highlighted their inhumane and indiscriminate methods of trapping and killing whatever animal happens to stumble... Westminster News
Local MP meets with Chief Constable 29th May 2019 Castle Point MP Rebecca Harris has met with the Chief Constable of Essex Police, B J Harrington to discuss local concerns about crime in Castle Point. She also... Local News
Rebecca Harris MP shows her support for Christian Aid Week 20th May 2019 Rebecca Harris MP recently attended a reception in Parliament to show her support for Christian Aid Week (12-18 May, caweek.org). At the event which celebrates... Articles
Rebecca Harris MP hears from people with arthritis why they need home aids and adaptions to stay independent for longer. 16th May 2019 On 7th May, Rebecca Harris MP attended an event in Parliament to hear about new research from Versus Arthritis which shows that 43% of people with arthritis... Articles
Rebecca Harris MP welcomes increased protections for agency and other atypical workers 9th April 2019 Under the current Government, there are more people in work in every region of the United Kingdom than ever before and wages are currently growing at their... Articles
Rebecca Harris MP welcomes pay rise for 151,000 people in the East of England, as the biggest ever increase to the National Living Wage comes into effect. 1st April 2019 151,000 people in the East of England working on the National Living Wage received a 5 per cent pay rise today, in the biggest pay increase for low paid workers... Westminster News
Statement on this week's indicative votes on Brexit 28th March 2019 On Monday, the Speaker broke with hundreds of years of Parliamentary convention by allowing backbench MPs rather than the Government to come up with their own... Articles
MP and Conservative Councillors welcome Government announcement of £1.5 million for Canvey Seafront Regeneration 23rd March 2019 Local MP Rebecca Harris and Conservative councillors at Castle Point Borough Council have welcomed the Government’s £1.52 million funding for the Canvey Island... Local News
Rebecca Harris joins Sir David Attenborough CBE and the Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP to call for Britain to lead in the fight against plastic pollution 22nd March 2019 On Monday evening, Rebecca Harris joined Sir David Attenborough CBE and International Development Secretary Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP in Parliament to raise... Articles
Young People’s Q & A with Rebecca Harris MP 18th March 2019 Castle Point MP Rebecca Harris met with the young people of Quality Foster Care for a Q&A at their offices in Benfleet High Road during half term. Agency Social... Local News
