Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has written to schools across the constituency to encourage their students to take advantage of a new railcard for 16 and 17 year olds.
Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has shown his support for local bus services and backed calls for a National Bus Strategy at an event held in Parliament.
Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has welcomed a £2,000 grant from UK Power Networks to Weeley Village Hall, to help make the facility more sustainable by installing energy efficient lighting.
Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has welcomed the publication of the Tourism Sector Deal, which will prepare the United Kingdom for an extra 9 million tourists a year, with commitment to build 130,000 hotel rooms across the country by 2025.
Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has raised the issue of differential rates of beer duty in Parliament, in order to protect local pubs after the UK leaves the European Union.
Giles Watling has welcomed new figures showing £500 million has been awarded to small businesses across the country, and is urging more entrepreneurs in Clacton to apply.
The new figures show that 49 loans have been awarded across Clacton with firms receiving over £262,730 in support.
Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has questioned Ministers from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) on getting young people on the housing ladder. This took place at MHCLG questions on 19th June, the transcript of which is below:
