Chloe Smith
MP for Norwich North
 

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Joint Strike Fighters to be based in Norfolk

  RAF Marham will soon be getting a new fighter squadron. The Chancellor’s announcement of £1.2 billion of investment will pay for the new F35 Joint Strike Fighters, which will be based in Norfolk when not on operations.   Commenting on the news Chloe said:   ...

Driving Ahead

Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, has welcomed news of increased investment for roads in Norwich.   A new, £250 million Pothole Fund is to be created to help tackle the problem of potholes in the UK. This is on top of an extra £5 billion for road maintenance and will help to ...

Fair Funding for Schools

Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, has welcomed news that pupils in Norwich will continue to get the investment they need to succeed.   Commenting on the announcement Chloe said:   “The plan for a new national funding for schools is a big step forwards and I look forward ...

No cuts to Police budget

Police funding will be protected in real terms.   Commenting on the announcement Chloe said:   “I’ve had a number of constituents contact me with worries about policing, particularly in the wake of Paris. We need a police force which is properly resourced, and one w...

Big boost for Norwich for Jobs phase two

Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North and founder of the Norwich for Jobs project, has welcomed the Chancellors announcement of additional support for disabled jobseekers.   Delivering his Autumn Statement, the Chancellor said:   “We’ll increase in real terms the help w...

To boldly go

Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, has welcomed news that the UK’s £4.7 billion of science resource funding will be protected. New Enterprise zones will be also be created in Norfolk and Suffolk at Great Yarmouth & Lowestoft, Cambridge Compass, Luton Airport and Hertfordshire Enviro-...

Homes to buy

Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, has welcomed news that the housing budget will be doubled to meet the challenge of providing good homes for all.   Commenting on the plan, Chloe said:   “What we heard in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement is a bold plan to back fam...

Time’s up for Tax Avoidance

Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, has welcomed the Chancellor’s announcement of a new clampdown on tax dodging.   Speaking about the announcement, Chloe said:   “Time and again I agree with constituents who say they are fed up with big companies and wealthy individ...

Chloe Smith comments on Autumn Statement

Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, today comments on key points for Norwich of the Autumn Statement:   "This statement continues to lay the right foundations in the economy. It is crucial to get public spending under control and run a deficit, because that provides for security for e...

Chloe Smith: the chance of childcare

Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, today spoke in the Commons second reading of the Childcare Bill, calling on businesses to take the opportunity to provide more places in Norwich.   Her speech highlighted the shortage of childcare places currently in north Norwich, and outlined the oppor...

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