Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle-Price said, "It is always a pleasure to visit William Edwards. It is a fantastic school. I am pleased to have been able to give the school a chance to show Nicky some of the innovative things that are happening there.
Thurrock’s MP Jackie Doyle-Price greeted the latest cut in Employers National Insurance as another example of how the Government has shown itself to be on the side of businesses in the constituency.
Essex MPs Robert Halfon and Jackie Doyle-Price have written a damning letter slamming their local authorities for a lack of action in response to a ‘siege’ of illegal encampments in both Harlow and Thurrock.
Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle-Price led discussion on the effectiveness of tackling tax avoidance in the UK. The MP rejected attacks from tax lawyers who claimed that the work of the Committee was sensationalising the issue and damaging business.
Thurrock MP Jackie Doyle-Price has welcomed proposed changes to the Rail timetable which will give more services to Ockendon and Chafford Hundred and better services to Purfleet and Rainham on Sundays.
Graham Stuart MP, Chairman of the Education Select Committee has challenged Thurrock Council's policies towards elective home education and reported it to the Government. He said, "The Content of Thurrock Council's "Process for Elective Home Education misrepresent the duties and powers in relation to home education consistently and fail to give constructive support to parents".
Skills Minister Nick Boles visited the newly opened South Essex college Thurrock campus where he was given a tour by Principal Angela O’Donoughue. During his visit he met with students studying Theatre costume, bricklaying, welding, electrical engineering and painting & decorating.
