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Wednesday, May 22

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Rebecca Harris is Standing for Re-Election in Castle Point

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The Prime Minister has called a General Election which will take place on 4th July, and Rebecca Harris will be standing for Re-Election.

Tuesday, May 21

Rebecca Harris MP Accompanies Essex Police on Late Night Ride Out Around Castle Point

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Earlier this month, I went on a ‘ride out’ with two local officers from Essex Police's Castle Point District as they went out on their late night community policing patrol around Castle Point.

Monday, May 20

Rebecca Harris MP Welcomes The Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act Entering Law

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As a Government Whip and Comptroller of His Majesty's Household it is my responsibility to ensure that all the Government legislation brought before the Parliament becomes law.

Friday, May 17

Rebecca Harris MP Continues To Guide Private Members' Bills Through The House of Commons

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As part of my role as Comptroller of His Majesty's Household I am also responsible for running the business of the House of Commons on sitting Fridays, helping to guide new Private Members' Bills brought forward by MPs through their…

Wednesday, May 15

Rebecca Harris MP Attends Hadleigh Junior School for Ferrero Joy of Movement Programme

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Last week I visited Hadleigh Junior School to see and take part in a team sports session delivered by the excellent team at Southend United Football Club as part of the Fererro Joy of Movement Programme.

Sunday, May 12

Rebecca Harris MP Attends Thundersley Methodist Church 100th Anniversary Dinner

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Thank you to the lovely congregation at Thundersley Methodist Church for inviting me to their dinner marking their 100th anniversary serving the Thundersley community.

Friday, May 10

Roadworks To End Ahead of Schedule!

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Today I went with the South Benfleet Essex County Councillor Andrew Sheldon to see the Essex and Suffolk Water mains replacement and diversion works between Tarpots and Sadlers Farm on the London Road.

Thursday, May 9

Rebecca Harris MP Attends Meeting With Government Towns Tsar To Discuss Canvey Island's £20 Million Investment

Earlier this year, Rebecca welcomed the Government’s Spring Budget as it was announced that Canvey Island will receive up to £20m of funding and support over 10 years to invest in the community and oversee huge regeneration projects. As…

Wednesday, May 1

Rebecca Harris MP Attends Blue Cross Event in Parliament

Last week, Rebecca Harris MP met with representatives from Blue Cross, the animal welfare charity, at an event in Parliament.

Tuesday, Apr 30

Rebecca Speaks Against Building on Green Belt

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Rebecca Harris attended the Planning Appeal this morning, at Castle Point Council.

Monday, Apr 22

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Rebecca Harris MP Attends Canvey Community Choir's Fantastic Concert

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Well done to Canvey Community Choir for their fantastic concert at St Nich’s last night that raised over £500 for this year’s Mayor’s Charity Fund.

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Rebecca Harris MP Attends World Parkinson's Day Event in Parliament

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Around 153,000 people in the UK have Parkinson's, and everyone’s journey is different with ups & downs & everything in between along the way.

Saturday, Apr 20

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Rebecca Harris MP Opens New Kool Carers Shop in Thundersley

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Today I had the honour of opening a wonderful new charity shop in Thundersley.

Friday, Apr 12

Rebecca Harris MP Tours Chair of Thames Estuary Growth Board Around Canvey Island

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Today, Rebecca Harris MP took the Chair of the Thames Estuary Growth Board, Kate Willard OBE, for a tour of Canvey Island.

Wednesday, Apr 10

Rebecca Harris MP Proudly Presents Jack Petchey Foundation Award to Local Resident

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"At a recent visit to Yellow Door on Canvey Island I was privileged to be asked to present an Outstanding Achiever Award from the Jack Petchey Foundation to local resident Elle Brown."

Tuesday, Apr 9

Rebecca Attends Packed Reopening of Rio Bingo Hall

Rebecca was pleased to attend the packed recent reopening of the Rio Bingo Hall on Furtherwick Road on Canvey.

Friday, Apr 5

Rebecca Harris MP Presents 60 Years in Girl Guiding Service Award to Local Resident

Congratulations to Doreen for 60 years of service in girl guiding!

Carer’s Leave Act 2023 Benefits Thousands of Unpaid Carers in Castle Point

The Carer’s Leave Act 2023 comes into force this week on Saturday 6 April 2024, giving people who provide care to a family member, friend or relative the right to up to five days of unpaid leave from work to fulfil their caring…

Tuesday, Apr 2

Rebecca Harris MP Welcomes Conservative Government's April 2024 Cash Boost For Castle Point

Thousands of households across Castle Point are set to be around £3,850 better off as a raft of economic policies come into force.

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Rebecca Harris MP celebrates rollout of expanded free childcare across Castle Point, launching today!

Rebecca Harris MP celebrates rollout of expanded free childcare across Castle Point as Conservative Government sticks to the plan to support parents and ensure a brighter future for the next generation

Monday, Apr 1

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Rebecca Harris MP Celebrates Rollout of Largest Ever Free Childcare Expansion across Castle Point

Rebecca Harris has welcomed the roll-out of the largest ever expansion of childcare in England’s history with eligible working parents of two-year-olds now able to access 15 hours of free childcare per week. Currently, working families in…

Friday, Mar 29

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Rebecca Harris MP Attends Down's Syndrome Association Event in the House of Commons

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Last week, Rebecca joined The Down’s Syndrome Association at an event in the House of Commons to raise awareness of their amazing work.

Thursday, Mar 28

Rebecca Celebrates Easter with the Phoenix Club Easter Bonnet Parade

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It wouldn’t be Easter in Castle Point without the fantastic Phoenix Club Easter bonnet parade!

Tuesday, Mar 26

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Rebecca Visits ‘The Parliament Shed’ in Westminster

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UK Men’s Sheds Association (UKMSA) brought a Men’s Shed to the Palace of Westminster estate from 18th to the 22nd March 2024 in a drive to raise awareness of men’s wellbeing and the Men’s Shed movement.

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Rebecca speaks to Cancer Research UK about the importance of the ‘Race for Life’ series

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This week Rebecca Harris met with representatives from Cancer Research UK to discuss the important work that they do. A major ongoing event series currently is the ‘Race for Life’ series, which is travelling the country.

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Rebecca Harris Welcomes £19,665,525 of Conservative Government Funding to Support SEND across Essex

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Rebecca has welcomed the news that Essex is set to benefit from £19,665,525 of funding to ensure children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision (AP) receive an education that meets their needs in…

Monday, Mar 25

Rebecca Harris welcomes £19,665,525 of Conservative Government funding to support children with SEND across Essex

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Every child deserves the chance to succeed in life, which is why the Conservative Government has increased the high-needs budget by over 60 per cent since 2019-2020 to over £10.5 billion in 2024-25

Rebecca Speaks to Cancer Research UK about the ‘Race for Life’ Series

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This week, Rebecca met with representatives from Cancer Research UK in Parliament to discuss the important work that they do and to hear about the ‘Race for Life’ series, which is travelling the country.

Applications Now Open! Community Safety Initiatives Fund Looking for Project Applications

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Rebecca Harris MP is supporting a new grant scheme to improve public safety in Essex.

Sunday, Mar 24

WWII Hero in Benfleet Celebrates 100th Birthday!

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Rebecca was delighted to attend the 100th birthday celebration of local WWII hero, Mr Cyril Barrell.