Fixing Our Roads

Hampshire has been given £6 million in extra government funding this year to fill in potholes and fix problems with road surfaces. Paul will push for further funding and hold the council to account on making needed repairs quickly, especially in high-traffic problem areas. 

 

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Paul presents prizes to the winners of MP Xmas Card Competition

It was brilliant to visit the winners of my MP Christmas Card Competition this morning and present the prizes. A huge well done to Isabel (1st), Devina (2nd) and Rory (3rd). There were so many brilliant entries from so many children across Eastleigh.

Paul visits Bursledon Junior and Infant School

It was a pleasure to visit Bursledon Infant and Junior schools today. The staff are doing a brilliant job and it was great to meet the school council for both schools and answer their questions.

Paul visits Fair Oak Infant and Wyvern College

It was a pleasure to visit both Fair Oak Infant and Wyvern College and catch up with the Heads at both schools. I was particularly interested to hear about the plans that Wyvern has for the extra money announced in the Budget by the Chancellor and I know Ben Rule, Head of Wyvern College, has some e

Paul asks for more job and skills training for young people

On Monday, I raised the importance of high-quality skills training and job opportunities with the Employment Minister in Parliament. As we recover from the pandemic, it is vitally important that young people are not disadvantaged so I welcomed the announcement of a new Youth Hub in Eastleigh to hel

Paul visits the Crescent Primary School for Parliament Week

This week was UK Parliament Week and I was thrilled to be invited by the The Crescent Primary School to speak with some of their Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 children who have been getting involved. It was a pleasure to answer questions about my role as their local MP as well as listening to some of t

Summer Update 8 - Paul opens Eastleigh College Learner Centre

A key priority of mine is to invest in our schools and colleges and help our young people and and businesses get the skills they need. We're fortunate to have some excellent colleges locally and Eastleigh College is a prime example of this.

Paul meets YMCA childcare provider at Stoneham Park

On Friday, I met with Chris Hand, Chief Executive of local childcare provider YMCA and very much enjoyed visiting the new centre at Stoneham Park. We discussed a range of topics linked with childcare provision and opportunities for young people which is a key priority of mine. I shall very much lo