Under the current Government, there are more people in work in every region of the United Kingdom than ever before and wages are currently growing at their fastest pace in almost a decade.

151,000 people in the East of England working on the National Living Wage received a 5 per cent pay rise today, in the biggest pay increase for low paid workers in 20 years.

On Monday, the Speaker broke with hundreds of years of Parliamentary convention by allowing backbench MPs rather than the Government to come up with their own plans for Brexit, and to vote for them in a series of votes.

Local MP Rebecca Harris and Conservative councillors at Castle Point Borough Council have welcomed the Government’s £1.52 million funding for the Canvey Island Seafront Regeneration project, providing investment and boosting our local economy.

On Monday evening, Rebecca Harris joined Sir David Attenborough CBE and International Development Secretary Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP in Parliament to raise awareness about tackling plastic pollution across the globe.

Castle Point MP Rebecca Harris met with the young people of Quality Foster Care for a Q&A at their offices in Benfleet High Road during half term.

I have long held the view that we should leave the EU and campaigned for Vote Leave in the run-up to the Referendum. Our constituency had the third highest leave vote in the country and in 2017 I was elected on a manifesto commitment to honour the outcome of the Referendum.

Last week, Rebecca Harris MP met leading suppliers of the Government’s fruit and vegetable scheme at an event hosted in the Palace of Westminster.

A number of residents have contacted me over the past couple of weeks regarding Essex County Council’s current consultation on the future of Essex library services.

This week, Rebecca Harris MP signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, pledging her commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day, honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust, and paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young peo