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
Rebecca Harris MP welcomes Budget announcements 31st October 2018 Rebecca Harris MP welcomed the announcements made in this year’s Budget. The Chancellor of the Exchequer revealed a number of measures that will see further... Articles
Rebecca Harris MP says ‘thank you’ to the WW1 Generation 26th October 2018 The Royal British Legion has launched a movement to say ‘thank you’ to all who served, sacrificed, and changed our world during the First World War. This year... Articles
Rebecca Harris MP welcomes Government's Loneliness Strategy 26th October 2018 Last week, the Minister for Sport and Civil society published its strategy for tackling loneliness in England. Loneliness is a pressing public health issue as... Articles
Rebecca Harris MP welcomes winter social care funding 18th October 2018 Yesterday, the government announced how much additional funding local authorities in England will receive to ease pressures over winter thanks to our balanced... Articles
Rebecca encourages recycling at local libraries 12th October 2018 Rebecca Harris MP went to Canvey Library last week to recycle her old electrical items. Libraries across the constituency accept small electrical materials, 97%... Articles
Rebecca meets Guide Dogs at Party Conference 11th October 2018 Rebecca Harris MP spoke with the charity Guide Dogs at the Conservative Party conference about the challenges pavement parked cars create for blind and... Articles
Extra Government money ends council waiting list 4th October 2018 Castle Point Council’s share of a £416 million fund from the Government has been used to abolish the waiting list for home adaptions for disabled residents... Local News
Castle Point MP backs campaign to ‘Make Blood Cancer Visible’ 6th September 2018 Rebecca Harris MP has backed a campaign to raise awareness of blood cancer. Earlier this week Rebecca attended an event organised by the blood cancer research... Westminster News
Great success at The Dutch Cottage 400th Anniversary Event 4th September 2018 A very successful event was held to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Dutch Cottage which has stood as a prominent feature on the island since 1618. The... Local News
