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Candidates News

01 May 2025

Stop Ticket Office Closures

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05 September 2023

8,200 Truro & Falmouth families hit by Tory mortgage penalty

Economy Housing News

29 June 2023

Labour candidate Jayne Kirkham raises plight of Fal oyster fisheries

Environment Jayne Kirkham MP News

06 June 2023

Moresk & Trehaverne candidate Sara Barnicoat

Candidates Labour News

20 May 2023

Cornwall’s Labour candidates pushing for extensive new housing powers from the next Labour government

Candidates Housing Jayne Kirkham MP

08 May 2023

Labour calls for urgent action to address the Cornish housing crisis

Candidates Housing

14 April 2023

Labour Party MPs meet local Cornish business leaders

Candidates Economy

14 April 2023

Wes Streeting, Shadow Secretary for Health & Social Care, visits Cornwall

Health & social Care

07 March 2023

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Jayne Kirkham MP – Latest Parliamentary Activity

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Horticulture

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Jayne Kirkham received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress she has made on the Horticulture Sector Growth Plan.

Food Security: Climate Change

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Jayne Kirkham received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to maximise UK food security in the context of climate instability.

Ophthalmology: Misconduct

Department of Health and Social Care

Jayne Kirkham received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the (a) adequacy of the time taken and (b) effectiveness of the General Optical Council's action in cases...

District Heating: Coastal Areas and Rural Areas

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Jayne Kirkham received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he plans to take steps with the National Wealth Fund to provide funding for heat networks in rural and coastal areas such...

District Heating: Cornwall

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Jayne Kirkham received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of making Cornwall a priority area for strategic heat network zoning.

Pharmacy: Community Health Services

Department of Health and Social Care

Jayne Kirkham received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to prevent further reductions in opening hours and patient access for community pharmacies.

Cinemas: Finance

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Jayne Kirkham received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what capital funds are open to independent cinemas.

Community-owned Assets: Government Support

Commons debates

Does the Minister agree that Pride in Place is a fantastic programme, which will help campaigns such as the Save the Stag campaign in my constituency to buy their local pub, but that it has not...

Security Vetting

Commons debates

The Foreign Office shared the outcome of the vetting process, but not the conclusions of the vetting reports—not just the detail, but the conclusions. If the Prime Minister is going to own...

Topical Questions

Jayne Kirkham made a speech in the House of Commons

I welcome the Experts at Hand service and the £3.7 million that has been given to Cornwall to set it up. We struggle, however, to get occupational therapists, educational psychologists and...

Agriculture: Inheritance Tax

Jayne Kirkham received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered the potential merits of making farmers with land in a Self-Invested Personal Pension eligible for Agricultural Property Relief.

NHS: Disclosure of Information

Department of Health and Social Care

Jayne Kirkham received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to protect whistleblowers in the NHS.

New Clause 4 - Independent review of Armed Forces recruitment and retention

Armed Forces Bill

Jayne Kirkham made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

The Liberal Democrats’ new clause 5 would merely commission an independent review, not prosecute it. It does seem that we are getting out of scope.

New Clause 3 - Duty to provide medical records on discharge

Armed Forces Bill

Jayne Kirkham made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I wonder whether the Minister will confirm that veterans will have access to their medical records, whether within the month or not. As he knows, we have had some issues getting hold of the...

Carers: Coronavirus

Department of Health and Social Care

Jayne Kirkham received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason unpaid carers are not eligible for vaccination against Coronavirus, in the context of them being eligible for vaccination...

Strategic Defence Review: Funding

Commons debates

I am on the Armed Forces Bill Committee. We have heard terrible testimony about the state of military housing, but we have also heard that it is already improving. Does the Minister agree that...

Single Status of Worker - [Clive Efford in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

Does my hon. Friend agree that one of the arguments against single worker status is that of flexibility, particularly for young people who want to work seasonally, as happens in my constituency...

Clause 30 - Commissioner’s functions in relation to Royal Fleet Auxiliary

Armed Forces Bill

Jayne Kirkham made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I feel I should say something about this, as I started it. I did so because I consider Falmouth to be the home of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s Bay class ships, as it is where they are...

Middle East

Commons debates

I send my thanks and thoughts to our military personnel, particularly those on the Cornish Merlin that has been supporting our jets to defend British citizens since the Saturday after the...

Short-term Holiday Lets: Registration

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Jayne Kirkham made a speech in the House of Commons

The Minister will be aware that Cornwall has the second highest number of short-term lets in the country, after London. I understand that DCMS has responsibility for the scheme, but will the...