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
Coronavirus Data Briefing: 21 September 2020 21st September 2020 The Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser, Sir Patrick Vallance, and the Chief Medical Officer for England, Professor Chris Whitty, have addressed the nation... Westminster News
Rebecca Harris welcomes vital funding boost for Southend Hospital 17th September 2020 Rebecca Harris welcomes vital funding boost for Southend Hospital Castle Point MP Rebecca Harris has welcomed the announcement that Southend Hospital will... Local News
The Prime Minister has announced a new rule of six for social gatherings, helping us to control and suppress the spread of coronavirus 9th September 2020 Despite the enormous sacrifices of the British people over the last few months, the latest figures have shown an increase in the number of coronavirus cases. We... Westminster News
Rebecca Harris MP celebrates success of Eat Out to Help Out scheme in Castle Point 4th September 2020 Over 100 million meals have been claimed under the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme 35,000 meals claimed under the scheme in Castle Point Rebecca urges... Local News
Rebecca Harris MP calls on businesses in Castle Point to sign up to landmark Kickstart employment scheme 2nd September 2020 New £2 billion Kickstart scheme will create thousands of new jobs for young people across UK, as part of coronavirus recovery Those on Universal Credit aged... Local News
East of England boosted by £41,066,875 of UK Government investment in small businesses 25th August 2020 Local MP Rebecca Harris has welcomed the announcement that the UK Government-owned British Business Bank has issued its 75,000th loan through its Start Up Loans... Local News
Music Venues Rescued Across the Country 24th August 2020 Rebecca Harris Welcomes the Rescue of Music Venues across the Country 135 grassroots music venues have been saved by emergency funding as part of the £1.57... Articles
£300 million for NHS trusts to upgrade A&E facilities for winter 11th August 2020 The funding also comes on top of the additional £3 billion that the Prime Minister recently announced to help prepare the NHS for the winter months ahead. Articles
Rebecca has welcomed the huge Government support for people and businesses in Castle Point 7th August 2020 12,100 people in Castle Point have had their jobs protected by the Government through the coronavirus pandemic. £14,695,000 worth of grants provided to local... Local News
