Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has welcomed announcements in the Spring Statement, many of which will be of benefit to the Clacton constituency.

Tonight, I voted to support the Government’s deal for one reason and one reason alone: it is now the only way to deliver the Brexit that the majority of my constituents voted for.

The Prime Minister announced on 26th February that a series of votes will take place in Parliament over the next few days. The first vote will be on the Government’s deal and may be followed by votes on leaving the EU without an agreement, and whether to seek a short extension to Article 50.

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has attended YoungMinds’ Wise up and Act: prioritising wellbeing in schools reception, to support the mental health charity’s recent campaign.

Giles Watling, Member of Parliament for Clacton, held productive talks about healthcare improvements with the new Accountable Officer for the North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group, Dr Ed Garrett.

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has attended the Tendring Business Briefing, organised by Jamesons Accountants and Ellisons Solicitors.

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, is promoting the Department for International Development’s Small Charities Challenge Fund (SCCF), which is an exciting funding opportunity for small charities in the Clacton constituency.

There are certainly plenty of rumours and counter rumours swirling around Westminster at the moment, most of which should be disregarded for the sensationalist content that it is!

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has met with the Minister of State for Food and Animal Welfare, David Rutley MP, to discuss a possible ban on the consumption of dog and cat meat in the UK.

Giles Watling, MP for Clacton, has asked Ministers at the Department of Health and Social Care, about the publication of the social care green paper and GP shortages in the Clacton constituency. You can read the exchange below:

Question One: Social Care

Giles Watling