16/10/20 Following Lancashire being moved into Tier 3 and their gyms and leisure centres being allowed to stay open, while Halton’s are closed, I have contacted the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock. I think it is disgraceful that our gyms and leisure centres are closed and have urged him to reverse the decision to close them […]
Tag: Coronavirus
Coronavirus Restrictions Debate
13/10/20 I was called to speak again today on the Coronavirus Restrictions. You can watch what I said below. I will continue to represent my constituents’ views at every opportunity I get.
BBC Radio Merseyside Interview
13/10/20 This evening I was interviewed on BBC Radio Merseyside regarding Halton and Coronavirus Tier 3, you can listen to it from the link below.
BBC North West Today Interview
13/10/20 I was interviewed by North West Today regarding Halton being placed into Tier 3 restrictions. You can see what I had to say by following the link below to my Facebook page.
Tier 3 Restrictions Placed on Halton
12/10/20 I did not agree to the Tier 3 restrictions we are being placed under and I was not invited to any meetings that took place over the weekend regarding the new restrictions. I was also not consulted. I have not been convinced that the measures are right, given that we have had four lots […]
Coronavirus Local Restrictions Debate
7/10/20 Today I spoke in the debate on the Coronavirus Local Restrictions in the North, including our area, that many of my constituents have contacted me about. You can hear what I had to say by following the link below to my Facebook page.
Added Coronavirus Restrictions to Halton 1/10/2020
The government have announced further Local Restrictions for Halton this morning, which they have said will be the same as the restrictions that they have recently imposed on the North East. I, and a number of neighbouring MP’s met with the Health Minister last night and again this morning – in very hastily arranged meetings […]
Contacting your GP with symptoms of other potentially serious illnesses during the Covid-19 Crisis
I have been in touch with Halton CCG Chief Executive, Dr Andrew Davies, concerned that constituents in Halton may not be contacting their GP practice during the Covid-19 emergency when they have concerns about their health, in particular symptoms that could relate to cancer and heart vascular problems. Dr Davies told me: “Patients are still […]