We need new workplace-safety rules before return to work
Today I was in Parliament to hear the Prime Minister’s statement on Coronavirus – remarkably, this is the first one he’s done in the House of Commons on the crisis. [...]
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05, 2020
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10, 2019
Brexit update – 24 September 2019
I understand how much people want a resolution to Brexit. After three years of debate and division, we all want to move on and fix the big challenges facing areas [...]
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02, 2019
Brexit Latest
31 January 2019 For two years I’ve reported that Brexit overshadows all else in politics; for the last two months it has overwhelmed Parliament’s attention. Earlier this month I voted [...]
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01, 2019
John Healey MP dismayed at M&S plans to end 125 year association with town
Local MP John Healey says plans by Marks and Spencer to close its store at Parkgate Shopping are a big blow to the town. A large number of people have [...]
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01, 2019
Brexit update
16 January 2019 I wanted to let you have an immediate update on events in the House of Commons this week. Last night I voted against the Government because it [...]
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01, 2019
New funding ‘a big vote of confidence’ in Rotherham but schools mental health crisis needs more action
Local MP John Healey has welcomed news that Rotherham has been picked to test a new Government scheme to boost schools mental health support, saying the decision is ‘a big [...]
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10, 2018
John sets £56 million ‘Rotherham test’ for next week’s Budget
John Healey MP has called on the Chancellor to prove that ‘austerity is over’ in his budget speech next week. Earlier this month, in her Conservative Party Conference speech, the [...]
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10, 2018
Local schools tell John more action is needed to combat the mental health crisis in our schools
In a new report published today John Healey MP calls on Government Ministers to act now on the mental health crisis in schools. The MP sent a Mental Health Survey [...]
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07, 2018
MP backs calls to save local cashpoints
Local MP John Healey is backing a campaign to save community cashpoints. Along with Which? and the Federation of Small Businesses, John is demanding that the regulator urgently intervenes before [...]
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03, 2018
MP John Healey talks Democracy and Eggs at Wath Victoria Primary School
Wentworth and Dearne MP John Healey paid a visit to Wath Victoria Primary School for science week. While he was there John witnessed some fantastic experiments from students that were [...]
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06, 2017
Coffee and cake morning celebrates Jo Cox legacy
AROUND 50 people attended a coffee and cake morning in Wath today (16 June) aimed at bringing people together and tackling loneliness. The event, on the anniversary of the murder [...]