Chancellor ignores pleas of more than 40 MPs to reverse ENIC hike on key services Wednesday, 20 November, 2024 The Chancellor has ignored the pleas of more than 40 MPs to reverse the Government's Employer NIC hike on key services. This will be a blow to General Practices, dentists, hospices, care homes and charities across South West Devon. There is only one outcome: enforced cuts to key services. I will continue to raise the growing number of local objections in Parliament and pressure the Chancellor to... Articles
Yelverton surgery 19th November 2024 On Friday, I hosted another one of my regular rounds of surgeries in Yelverton. While new forms of technology have made MPs more accessible than ever, I still... Articles
Rebecca thanks army of volunteers at Plympton's Christmas Lights Switch On 19th November 2024 It was a pleasure to finish my week at the Plympton's Christmas Lights Switch On, taking the stage to thank the army of volunteers and local businesses that had... Articles
'Sports Knows No Limits, Neither Do We' 18th November 2024 I was honoured to be asked by PEM Disability Football Club to judge submissions for their new slogan. PEM FC are a friendly, pan-disability football club in... Articles
Work experience 18th November 2024 Rebecca offers a range of work experience options for constituents in South West Devon. You must be at least 16 at the time of applying. No experience is... Articles
Saturday fun at Brixton Village Autumn Fayre 16th November 2024 Popped to the Brixton Village Autumn Fayre at St Mary’s Church with my colleague, Tony Carson. Lovely to catch up with some well known faces and meet some new... Articles
Councillors, Constituents and Farmers on Rebecca's Friday agenda 16th November 2024 Yesterday and this morning have mostly been about the West Devon side of the constituency! It was good to catch up with the Leader and CEO of West Devon Borough... Articles
Rebecca maps out Devon's dental crisis in Parliament 15th November 2024 On Tuesday I delivered a speech in Parliament on Devon’s chronic shortage of NHS dentists, with its waiting list now standing at 60,000. Locally, progress is... Articles
Rebecca raises pension credit access in Parliament 14th November 2024 I shared Joyce's story in Parliament, a 97-year-old constituent worried about going cold this winter. While I was pleased to help Joyce claim her pension credit... Articles
Rebecca urges Minister to reconsider axing of £50 water bill rebate for Southwest 14th November 2024 Rebecca Smith MP, Member of Parliament for South West Devon, has urged the Labour Government to reconsider axing the £50 water bill rebate for South West Water... Articles
