Supporting Moorlands Farmers Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 I am opposed to the government's decision to impose inheritance tax on family farms and will do all I can to try to make the Chancellor change her mind. I have always stood up for our farmers and can see just what a dreadful impact this ill thought-out policy will have on family farms in the Moorlands. Local News
Karen welcomes latest figures showing support for businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands 15th October 2020 Businesses across Staffordshire Moorlands have benefitted from £42,666,297 worth of loans since the start of the coronavirus outbreak. This includes 1,224... Local News
Weekly Column 14.10.20 14th October 2020 Last week there was a debate in Parliament about flooding in Staffordshire. This was a great opportunity to raise the many issues that concern you as well as... Local News
Karen asks for more flexibility for pubs and hospitality sector in Covid debate 13th October 2020 I asked the Minister for more flexibility for our fantastic pubs and the hospitality sector in the Covid-19 debate this afternoon. Local News
Karen takes part in Planning Debate 13th October 2020 I was pleased to be able to take part in the recent Planning Debate in Parliament. Local News
Karen raises local issues in debate on support for DCMS sectors during and after the Covid-19 pandemic 12th October 2020 I was pleased to raise some local issues during the debate in Parliament on support for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) sectors before and after the... Local News
Karen welcomes Government Heritage package for The Kenelm Youth Trust and Casterne Hall 9th October 2020 The Kenelm Youth Trust Limited has been awarded £118,400 and Casterne Hall £12,500, after successfully applying to the Cultural Recovery Fund for Heritage, set... Local News
Karen raises Kniveden project and mental health services in Parliament 9th October 2020 I asked a question to the Leader of the House yesterday on the Kniveden project and the impact that Covid-19 has had on these kind of services. Local News
Karen takes part in debate on Flooding in Staffordshire 8th October 2020 Great to be able to speak about flooding in Endon, flood defences at Tittesworth Reservoir and the fantastic work Staffordshire Wildlife Trust are doing at Gun... Local News
Weekly Column 07.10.20 7th October 2020 Despite the restrictions that we all have to abide by to help combat Covid-19, Parliament does continue to meet, although with far fewer MPs allowed in the... Local News
