Deadline for the Social Mobility Foundation Programme is fast approaching! 13 Dec 2018 The deadline for applications to the Social Mobility Foundation Professionals Programme is fast approaching on…
Theresa May calls off vote on Brexit 11 Dec 2018 In recent days I’ve been going through the hundreds of emails and letters sent to…
Fighting for local health services 04 Dec 2018 In collaboration with my colleague Ruth Smeeth MP we have today sent the following…
Illegal waste sites 03 Dec 2018 Last week I raised the ongoing issue of Illegal waste sites such as the Twyford…
Support Stoke-on-Trent Foodbank 29 Nov 2018 Stoke-on-Trent Foodbank are doing their Christmas drive in Tesco Hanley this week and I urge…
Gareth pledges his ongoing support for Higher Education funding 27 Nov 2018 I’ve signed EDM 1675 on funding for sixth form colleges to show my support to…
Brexit Update. Voting against the draft withdrawal agreement 26 Nov 2018 I will be voting against the Prime Minister’s draft withdrawal agreement when it is put…
Supporting #AskHerToStand 22 Nov 2018 Yesterday was #AskHerToStand day as it marked 100 years since the law was changed to give women…
Supporting the ‘Freedom from Fear’ campaign 16 Nov 2018 This morning, I went to the Co-op in Penkhull to meet with Debra who works…
Gareth visits St Johns Primary School 14 Nov 2018 It was great to start Parliament Week this morning with the wonderful children at St…
Gareth supports an increase in Sixth Form funding 14 Nov 2018 I have the excellent City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College in the heart of my…
Gareth backs #SaveOurPostOffice campaign 14 Nov 2018 The Post Office announced earlier this month that 74 Crown offices will be closed/franchised to…
School funding cuts some city representatives not listening 14 Nov 2018 I spend a lot of my time in my constituency speaking to Head Teachers, listening…
Meeting volunteers and members of Inter-Theatre CIC: Performing Arts 13 Nov 2018 It was a pleasure to meet the volunteers and members of Inter-Theatre CIC: Performing Arts…
Brexit Update 13 Nov 2018 I wrote the following comments in the Stoke Sentinel a few weeks ago because of…
Starting Parliament Week at St Johns CE(A) Primary School 12 Nov 2018 It was great to start Parliament Week this morning with the wonderful children at St…
Seeing the work being done by Shelton’s local policing team 12 Nov 2018 Last week, I had the opportunity to travel around Shelton with the local policing team…
The Budget: “A slap in the face of ordinary people” 01 Nov 2018 It’s hard to believe that after announcing the ‘End of Austerity’ the Chancellor would put…
Unison: Asking the Chancellor to fund Local Governments 29 Oct 2018 I was pleased to support this letter from UNISON asking the Chancellor to properly fund…
Attending Macmillans World’s Biggest Coffee Morning in Parliament 26 Oct 2018 On Wednesday I showed my support for Macmillan Cancer Support by attending the World’s Biggest…