Chloe Smith
MP for Norwich North
 

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EDM 152 concerning NHS Professionals

A number of my constituents have contacted me about the EDM 152 concerning NHS Professionals. NHS Professionals is the largest single supplier of flexible staffing to the NHS. I believe that the NHS should maintain a flexible workforce, with adequate supplies of temporary staff, which can me...

Reporting back: This week's key Government announcements

  Last Saturday, Margot James announced a crackdown on misuse of laser pointers, in order to address serious public safety concerns. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-40907694   On Sunday 13th , Chris Grayling announced learner drivers will have lessons on motorways from 2018 to bet...

Reporting Back: CCTV in abattoirs

Last week I received a letter from Lord Gardiner, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Rural Affairs and Biosecurity. In the letter he informed me about news plans to introduce CCTV recording facilities to all slaughterhouses in England. The plans were launched as part of a six week consul...

Data Protection Bill and Network and Information Systems Security

Today I received a letter from Matt Hancock, the Minister of State for Digital, outlining the steps the Government is taking to ensure we remain one of the most digitally advanced countries in the world. The Government has published its statement of intent on the Date Protection Bill. A statement...

Government Announcements Update: Factory Farming post-Brexit

The UK has some of the strictest farming standards in the world and this is set to continue once we have left the European Union and have the freedom to set our own farming policies. Michael Gove, Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, made a speech at the end of July set...

2017 A Level Results Day

I wanted to take the opportunity today to pass on my congratulations to everyone receiving their results today, which are the culmination of two years of dedication and hard work. The Government wants everyone, regardless of background, to be able to fulfil their potential and for many, A-levels are...

Reporting back: Goverment announcements since 5th August

On Saturday 5th August, Brandon Lewis announced plans to replace landing cards for Non-European travellers, scrapping the outdated paper-based system, which costs the public around £3.6 million each year.  This is part of a modernisation of border technology to ensure Border Force staff s...

Reporting back: Government activity in the week from 29th July

I thought you might find it helpful to see a few points from Westminster. I aim to help constituents know what’s going on in government departments, and of course to represent your views in Parliament. Parliament isn’t sitting in August but that doesn’t mean the work stops – ...

Chloe Smith MP invites constituents to Library Surgery

  Chloe Smith, Member of Parliament for Norwich North, will be holding a drop-in surgery at Mile Cross Library on Friday 4th August 2017.   Chloe invites constituents to drop in and see her on a first-come-first-served basis between 11.00 and 12.30 on Friday at Mile Cross Library,...

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