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
World Book Day 2023 11th April 2023 As part of World Book Day, I was invited by local charity, Promoting Children in Plymouth, to read to Key Stage One children at Morley Meadow Primary School. We... Local News
Spring Sports 11th April 2023 The last couple of weeks have involved several live sporting fixtures, although not always with the results we hoped for. It was great to attend the Plymouth... Local News
Taking the Plymouth VAWG Commission to the House of Lords 28th March 2023 It was a privilege to be able to discuss the work we've done in Plymouth to tackle #VAWG with Lord McColl today. He has a longstanding interest in how we... Local News
English Tourism Week - Visit to Saltram House 23rd March 2023 Did you know Saltram House is in Plymstock Radford Ward? Well it is and I’ve been working with the National Trust team since I was first elected on a variety of... Local News
New homes secured in Plympton 22nd March 2023 This project has going on this behind the scenes for months and I am really pleased this exciting deal has pulled off. To gain 86 homes in one go like this is a... Opinions
English Tourism Week: Bovisand 21st March 2023 It's English Tourism Week and I've used the opportunity to meet up with a local business just outside my Plymstock ward, into the South Hams - Bovisand Lodge... Local News
Focus on Housing 20th March 2023 As Cabinet Member for Homes and Communities, I've asked if we can shine a light on housing issues locally this week and so will share the series of posts as... Local News
In conversation with... Devon and Plymouth Chamber of Commerce 13th March 2023 A few weeks ago, I took part in an interview with Devon and Plymouth Chamber of Commerce for their podcast series, 'In conversation with...' Along with Matt... Local News
BBC South West Sunday Politics 12th March 2023 Good to be on BBC Politics South West this morning (albeit pre-recorded on Friday afternoon). We discussed housing challenges relating to the private rented... Local News
