Bosworth MP shares local people's priorities with Chancellor

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, Dr Luke Evans MP and East Midlands MPs

This week I sat down with the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and MPs from across the East Midlands to discuss priorities of people across our community.

Among other issues, I raised funding for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision, changes in healthcare, support for businesses and our County Council which provides everything from education to social care.

I welcome Michael Gove’s recent announcement of an additional £500m for Local Authorities with responsibility for adult and children’s social care.

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