Statement: Government agrees to regulations in the cosmetics sector

Statement: Government agrees to regulations in the cosmetics sector

After 7 years of campaigning to introduce a licencing scheme for cosmetic practitioners, the Government has agreed to amend the Health and Care Bill to include its introduction.

Firstly, this is a victory for my constituent Dawn Knight. Dawn raised …

Statement: Social Care Sector

Statement: Social Care Sector

The Prime Minister’s statement yesterday promised to solve the issue of social care. It does nothing of the sort.

Despite a series of regressive tax increases announced yesterday, taking us to our highest tax burden in 70 years, we still …

Updated Statement on Vaccines

Updated Statement on Vaccines

The roll-out of the Covid vaccine continues to cause great concern to many of my constituents.

NHS staff at all levels, including in our local GP surgeries, are working tirelessly to protect our most vulnerable residents.  It is great news …

Kevan calls on Government to be realistic and honest about the rollout of the vaccine

Kevan calls on Government to be realistic and honest about the rollout of the vaccine

Kevan Jones, Member of Parliament for North Durham has written to the Minister for Vaccine Development to raise concerns about the vaccine rollout.

A copy of Kevan’s letter is available below.

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Kevan calls for Cancellation of Exams

Kevan calls for Cancellation of Exams

Kevan Jones, Member of Parliament for North Durham, has written to the Secretary of State for Education to raise concerns about the Government’s failure to plan ahead for schools reopening and testing.  He has also called for the cancellation of …

Kevan’s Statement on Tier 3 Restrictions Vote

Kevan’s Statement on Tier 3 Restrictions Vote

Kevan has released a statement on the vote in Parliament this afternoon on the new restrictions that the Government have put forward for when the lockdown ends on 2 December.

Kevan’s statement is available below:

Later today, Parliament will vote …