Richard has welcomed the news that the Start Up Loans Programme has delivered 139 loans in North East Bedfordshire, worth £1,405,898 since it started 10 years ago and that it has been widened to help even more small businesses..
Start Up Loans was established as a £10m pilot scheme by Lord Young in
Richard has welcomed the boost in tax-free bursaries and scholarships for trainee teachers in high priority subjects from next year.
The Government is investing in supporting aspiring teachers starting their training in September 2023, to attract and retain the best talent in high priority areas, i
Households receiving certain DWP benefits will receive the second part of the £650 Cost of Living Payment from 8 November and continuing through to the 23 November.
Over 8 million families in the UK and 8,700 families in North East Bedfordshire have already received the first Cost of Living Pa
On 16 October, the Resuscitation Council and an alliance of partners including the British Heart Foundation, British Red Cross, St John Ambulance, the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives, NHS England and others, will come together for 'Restart A Heart Day' to increase public awareness of cardi
Earlier this week Richard closed the debate on the second reading of the Social Care Levy (Repeal) Bill which puts more back into the pockets of workers across the country.
This week (10-17th October) is National Hedgerow Week - a chance to celebrate hedgerows and to highlight the incredible contribution hedgerows make to halting biodiversity decline and tackling climate change.
Richard Fulle MP, one of 66 CPRE, The Countryside Charity, Hedgerow Heroes said:
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This week's Office for National Statistics (ONS) labour market figures showed an employment rate of 75.5% and an unemployment rate of 3.5%, the lowest it has been in nearly 50 years.
Welcoming the news, Richard Fuller MP said:
New data shows that unemployment fell to 3.5 per cent in Aug
As part of World Mental Health Day on Monday 10 October, the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) launched its latest 'Every Mind Matters' campaign.
Richard visited the British Heart Foundation Stand at Conservative Party Conference, earlier this month.
Speaking after the visit, Richard Fuller MP said:
It was good to catch up with the team from the British Heart Foundation at the Conservative Party Conference.
Over a quarter of adults