Last Tuesday (16 June), Kevan supported calls for the school meal voucher scheme to be extended into the summer holidays. After the Government’s last-minute U-turn on the issue, Kevan stated that:
“Listening to Conservative Members today, it is as though …
Kevan wrote yesterday to the Education Secretary to outline his concerns regarding the phased reopening of schools.
Kevan stated that:
“The Government’s current strategy places an arbitrary date on the reopening of schools, places the greatest pressure on the reopening …
Kevan has written today to Robert Jenrick MP, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government about the new funding arrangements to support Local Authorities with the additional pressures they are facing as a result of the Coronavirus.
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Kevan has received an update from Durham County Council about the support available to Care Homes regarding the support available to from the Council, the Director of Public Health and from the County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.
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Kevan has written to the Secretary of State for Education to raise further concerns about the Free School Meals vouchers system, and about the laptop scheme for vulnerable pupils. A copy of his letter is available below:…
Kevan has received an update from Durham County Council about refuse collection:
Dear Member of Parliament,
I hope that you and your families are well and staying safe.
I have just updated our County Councillors regarding waste services …