Find out what I’ve been saying and doing in the media.
In her latest column for the Leicester Mercury, Liz argues that maintaining spending on early years services saves us all money in the long run
Liz has joined more than 100 MPs in calling for more financial education in schools, so children are taught about the way finances work and helped to avoid getting into debt in later life
Liz is backing the Leicester Mercury’s campaign for 100 apprentices in 100 days
Liz calls for ‘sensible solution’ over breaches in mixed sex accommodation at Leicester hospitals
The Government’s plans to scrap Education Maintenance Allowance could mean fewer young people in Leicester stay on in education after the age of 16
Thousands of working families in Leicester will lose £495 a year as child care tax credit cut
Leicester’s three Labour MPs Keith Vaz, Liz Kendall and Peter Soulsby, voted against proposals to increase fees to up to £9,000.
Liz says the Government’s plans to slash university budgets by 80% and increase tuition fees to £9,000 are bad for the economy and students. Click here to read more.
Liz is backing a campaign for better care for patients with Parkinson’s disease.
Liz’s article in the Leicester Mercury says the Government’s NHS reorganisation is a huge distraction from the real challenge, which is improving patient care within extremely tight resources. Click here to read more.
A £500,000 road safety scheme has begun in New Parks which will see speed humps installed, new bus stops put up, road islands built to improve safety for pedestrians and a 20mph limit near Inglehurst School.
MPs from the cross-party Education Select Committee recently visited Beaumont Leys school to hear about the good behaviour practice at the school.
