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
Plymouth benefits from £3.5million for cultural development 18th January 2019 Today, Rebecca welcomed the Government's announcement that Plymouth would receive £3.5million of funding specifically for cultural development. This is really... Local News
Launch of the NHS Long Term Plan 9th January 2019 This week, the Prime Minister launched the Long Term Plan for the NHS – a historic moment for patients in Plymouth Sutton and Devonport and across the country... Local News
No-deal Brexit impact on Plymouth's Ferry Port 3rd January 2019 Today I was able to add my comments to the issue of the possibility of a 'No-Deal' Brexit. ITV News West Country did a piece this evening on the possible... Local News
6 Days left to support the Lady Astor Statue Campaign 21st December 2018 I am proud to be supporting the campaign to see a statue of Lady Nancy Astor erected in Plymouth to celebrate 100 years since her election next year. Watch the... Local News
Make Amends - helping victims and offenders 19th December 2018 Last month, just before I was selected as the parliamentary candidate, I met with Jenna from the Make Amends team at Shekinah to hear all about the... Local News
Rebecca welcomes £30 million boost for Derriford Hospital 7th December 2018 When I was interviewed for the position of candidate a few weeks ago, I said that one of my campaign priorities was to ensure our local NHS services get the... Local News
Rebecca Smith supporting Plymouth Women in Business 3rd December 2018 This lunchtime I went along to the monthly Plymouth Women in Business Networking event at The Treasury Plymouth. It was great to see so many inspiring business... Local News
Small Business Saturday supports small businesses in Plymouth 1st December 2018 Today is Small Business Saturday. Let's do all we can to support our amazing local High Streets and independent shops and businesses - Hyde Park, the Barbican... Local News
Rebecca Smith selected as Prospective Conservative Parliamentary candidate 30th November 2018 Rebecca Smith, a city councillor with a wealth of experience in the public, private and charity sectors has been selected as the Conservative Prospective... Local News