479 extra police officers recruited in Hampshire to keep streets safe Monday, 9 May, 2022 Local MP Maria Miller has welcomed the announcement that 479 police officers have been recruited in Hampshire since September 2019, bringing the total number of officers up to 3300. The latest figures are part of the drive to get 20,000 more police officers on the street by March 2023, and puts the Government on track to fulfil its manifesto commitment with 68% of the target now met. Commenting... Local News
MP Maria Miller Supports Strong Secondary Education in Basingstoke 5th April 2022 Basingstoke MP Maria Miller chaired a ‘Community Chat’ on Basingstoke’s secondary education. The panel who spoke to parents included Natalie Smith-Hampshire... Local News
Local MP Maria Miller welcomes the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, cutting taxes for families and businesses across Basingstoke 23rd March 2022 Today, the Chancellor announced his new Tax Plan to reduce and reform taxes across the UK, to tackle the cost of living and incentivising growth for businesses... Local News
MP Maria Miller welcomes criminalisation of cyberflashing through Online Safety Bill, and calls on Government to tackle other forms of violence such as deepfake 23rd March 2022 The Online Safety Bill published last Wednesday marks a milestone in the path to a safer internet where tech giants are held to account. The Bill will protect... Local News
Local MP calls for residents to be able to access on road electric vehicle charging points in residential areas 21st March 2022 Local MP Maria Miller has called for more support for residents to access on-road electric charging points in Basingstoke’s residential areas where off-road... Local News
Basingstoke MP Community Chat: BAME Inquiry update 10th March 2022 Maria Miller MP welcomed residents to one of her regular Community Chats for an update on the actions that have resulted from the 2020 Basingstoke BAME Inquiry... Local News
Loud car meet in the Sainsbury's car park 1st March 2022 Following reports of a loud car meet in the Sainsbury's car park, and racing on local roads on the evening of Saturday 26th February, County Councillor Stephen... Local News
Local MP welcomes funding boost for Basingstoke and Deane to support domestic abuse victims 16th February 2022 Local MP Maria Miller has welcomed the Government’s decision to give Basingstoke and Deane £35,154 to provide vital support services for domestic abuse victims... Local News
Local MP responds to Gray report 1st February 2022 Following the publication of Sue Gray's Report local MP Maria Miller said, " It is extremely disappointing that Sue Gray has not been able to provide a... Local News
Basingstoke MP responds to CQC report into Hampshire Hospitals maternity services 28th January 2022 The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has told Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust that it must make improvements to its maternity services. In November, CQC... Local News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Defence Secretary Ben Wallace 19th March 2022 Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
