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
BBC Politics South West: Local Election reaction 8th May 2022 Plymouth Conservatives have retained control of Plymouth City Council and it was good to reflect on the local elections alongside Plymouth Labour Leader, Cllr... Local News
Rebecca Re-elected to serve Plymstock Radford residents 5th May 2022 Delighted to have been re-elected by residents in Plymstock Radford last night. Looking forward to carrying on the job I've been doing for 4 years! Local News
BBC Radio Devon Local Elections Debate 22nd April 2022 First live political debate since December 2019 this morning! Great to represent the Conservatives on BBC Radio Devon ahead of the local elections in 2 weeks. Local News
Conservative Home: Let’s use the planning system to get more beautiful and sustainable landmarks 14th January 2022 Since becoming Chair of the Planning Committee here in Plymouth, I've instituted Pre-App Briefings for members to ask questions on key landmark buildings and... Opinions
Corbyn Won't Back Trident 17th November 2019 Today, Jeremy Corbyn refused to rule out ditching Trident as part of a review of our vital defence capabilities. The thousands of Plymouth staff working for... Local News
“Vote Blue, Go Green” 17th November 2019 A Conservative majority government would embark on an era of “true 21st century Conservativism” by tripling tree-planting rates and creating a new £500 million... Local News
Rebecca welcomes £15.4m boost to UK fishing and seafood 26th October 2019 Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers, today (24 October 2019) delivered a boost for the English fishing and seafood industry ahead of Brexit by opening... Local News
Back Rebecca to support Plymouth Fishing 11th October 2019 Local Fishing champion, Sheryll Murray MP, is backing Rebecca Smith to deliver the best outcomes for Plymouth's Fishermen in post-Brexit Britain. Local News
Rebecca speaks about Plymouth Environment groups at Conference 30th September 2019 We Conservatives are natural stewards of the environment. The clue is in our name – we want to conserve for future generations. So just as we balance the books... Local News