Rebecca meets with charity that finds homes for vulnerable children Wednesday, 27 November, 2024 I recently met with Sam and Matt from Home for Good in Parliament. They are a truly inspiring charity that work to find homes for vulnerable children and young people. Every 15 minutes, a child comes into care in the UK. In Plymouth alone there are 304 children on a child protection plan. As I said in my Maiden Speech when I first became an MP, I am deeply committed to working to be a voice for... Articles
Update on Plympton to Plymstock Bus Route 18th March 2024 Back in January, I launched a survey to see what the appetite was for a bus service between Plymstock and Plympton. I often get people asking me about it so... Local News
Thriving Family Hub 14th March 2024 As part of the Family Hubs and Start for Life Programme, we have Family Hubs running across the city and in Devon, they are due to be opened in the coming... Local News
World Book Day 2024 7th March 2024 Thoroughly enjoyed my time at Morley Meadow Primary School this morning as part of PCiP - Promoting Children in Plymouth and Plymouth Drake Foundation World... Local News
Recognising inspirational women across South West Devon 2nd March 2024 Inspirational women across South West Devon a re to be recognised to help celebrate International Women’s Day. Rebecca Smith is looking for nominations to find... Local News
Showcasing Marine Autonomy in South West Devon 29th February 2024 Thank you to Ryan and his team at Turnchapel Wharf for hosting a really good visit and introducing me to a number of key businesses on their site. The Marine... Local News
Tackling Rural Crime 29th February 2024 As the West Devon wards of Buckland Monachorum and Burrator move into South West Devon as a result of Parliamentary boundary changes, Rebecca is keen to hear... Local News
Moorcroft Quarry Visit 22nd February 2024 Really enjoyed a return visit to the Moorcroft Quarry in Plymstock today (although the rain kept us office bound so have included some photos from before too!)... Local News
Action for nature recovery in South West Devon 20th February 2024 Really enjoyed meeting Amanda Keetley from Devon Environment Foundation and hearing about the projects they support to accelerate nature protection and... Local News
Rebecca calls for 'worst pothole' nominations 15th February 2024 Following the recent news that Devon County Council has received an additional £208,657,000 and Plymouth City Council an extra £11,469,000 from the Conservative... Local News