Local Government reorganisation will deliver better value for money for taxpayers Monday, 20 January, 2025 My background is in financial markets and investment. As a result, I tend to look at the world with a view to financial efficiency and value for money. There is no doubt about it, there is very poor efficiency and value for money in the public sector. One area that I was particularly taken by is local government. Here in Worcestershire, we have seven big councils – Worcestershire County Council -... Local News
Mark Garnier MP re-adopted as Wyre Forest Conservative Candidate for 2015 8th October 2013 At a meeting of the Wyre Forest Conservative Association executive committee on Friday 4 th October, Mark Garnier MP was re-adopted as the Conservative... Westminster News
Mark Garnier MP delighted to see local fuel prices slashed 1st October 2013 Mark Garnier MP is delighted to see that fuel prices in Wyre Forest have decreased by up to 6p per litre. Local News
Mark Garnier welcomes the new National Curriculum: Financial education in mathematics, citizenship, and English 13th September 2013 Mark Garnier MP today welcomed the new National Curriculum released by the Department for Education, which will roll out to schools in September 2014. Westminster News
Mark Garnier MP welcomes continuing unemployment fall in Wyre Forest 11th September 2013 Mark Garnier MP has welcomed the unemployment figures for August 2013, released today by the Office for National Statistics. Local News
Mark Garnier unsatisfied with reoccurring high fuel prices in Wyre Forest 2nd September 2013 Mark Garnier MP has contacted local retailers to express disappointment at high fuel prices. Local News
View from Westminster - Syria special 2nd September 2013 As an MP I receive many, many emails from constituents about a wide range of issues. Most are computer generated campaign messages. Over the last few days I... Local News
Mark Garnier MP Supports Retirement Roadshow 27th August 2013 Mark Garnier MP is calling on local residents to take advantage of the 55+ and Retirement Roadshow at Kidderminster Town Hall on 7 th September. Local News
Mark Garnier MP welcomes latest employment statistics for Wyre Forest 15th August 2013 Figures released today by the Office for National Statistics show a continued downward trend in unemployment in Wyre Forest. The number of unemployed claimants... Local News
GDP increased by 0.6% in the three months to June 2013. Mark Garnier MP: Economy is heading in the right direction 25th July 2013 Figures released by the Office for National Statistics this morning show a further 0.6% growth of the UK economy in the second quarter of 2013. Westminster News