Hospital Waiting Lists Improving in Mid and South Essex Tuesday, 26 March, 2024 Recently, MPs from across Mid and South Essex met with the Chief Executive of our local hospitals including Broomfield, Basildon and Southend Hospitals. The Health Minister also attended the meeting. Performance has improved . Waiting lists are falling, time to diagnosis for cancer patients are getting shorter, A&E wait times are getting shorter and ambulance performance has improved. Last year... Local News
Update on HMP Chelmsford 22nd April 2022 I visited Chelmsford Prison today and met with the Governor, Garry Newnes. Incidents of assaults on staff and assaults & fights on prisoners have declined... Local News
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 22nd April 2022 Tuesday 19 April MPs returned to Westminster following the Easter recess. I attended meetings in the Foreign Office including with the Foreign Minister from... Local News
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 16th April 2022 Parliament has been on recess this week, a time when MPs usually catch up with Constituency matters. I have also spent the week as the acting “Duty Minister”... Local News
Constituency Surgeries 12th April 2022 The news on Monday 11th April that a man has been convicted of the brutal murder of Sir David Amess MP has brought back memories of that awful day. Sir David... Articles
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 9th April 2022 I am sure that readers will understand that since Russian invaded Ukraine, life has been very busy for UK Ministers in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development... Local News
Toughening up of Social Housing Regulations - would you like to participate? 8th April 2022 Are you a tenant of a social housing provider? If so would you like to help improve social housing? From time to time Chelmsford residents contact me with... Articles
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 2nd April 2022 Monday 28 March A busy start to the week. In the Foreign Office I meet the head of the Gates Foundation a major funder of projects to improve health and tackle... Local News
Vision Magazine Article - April 2022 1st April 2022 I would like to thank all those involved with the recent operation by Essex police to tackle county lines. As part of a national week of action aimed at... Local News
Moulsham Times Article April 2022 31st March 2022 Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine is hugely distressing and concerning for us all. In the middle of March, the Government launched the Local Sponsorship... Local News