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Wyre Forest MP Mark Garnier pledges to protect forest

Mark Garnier, MP for Wyre Forest, today speaks out for local heritage. Having received many e-mails and letters regarding the future of Wyre Forest, Mark is keen to explain what is going on and his position on this issue.

MP says Health Bill shows Conservatives have listened to people of Wyre Forest

Mark Garnier, MP for Wyre Forest, used a speech yesterday to illustrate how new health legislation, aiming to modernise the NHS and put patients at the heart of everything it does, came about after the Government listened to people in Kidderminster. Mark paid particular attention to the willingness of Andrew Lansley, now Secretary of State for Health, to visit Kidderminster hospital back in 2004. 

West Midlands MPs Campaign for New Industries

A cross-party group of West Midlands MPs this week established a new Parliamentary group to campaign to bring new industries and jobs to the West Midlands. Dudley North MP Ian Austin has organised the new All Party Parliamentary Group on the economy of the West Midlands

Wyre Forest MP delighted as local town receives Super Fast Broadband

Mark Garnier MP, Wyre Forest's member of parliament,  voiced today his delight at the announcement that Stourport-on-Severn will be benefiting from BT's roll-out of super-fast fibre broadband. The announcement, made last week by the telecommunications company,

Wyre Forest MP delighted at Fire Authority Settlement

Mark Garnier, Wyre Forest’s MP, expresses his relief after H&W received what has been described by Mark Yates, Chief Fire Officer for the Authority as a “favourable settlement” from the local government. The settlement sets out a 2.4% reduction in grant to the local authority followed by a 1.7% increase in 2012/13.

Mark Garnier MP discusses retail distribution review (video)

Mark Garnier MP is joined by Harriett Baldwin MP and Lansons director Richard Hobbs to discuss the retail distribution review with an audience of IFAs at a recent PanaceaIFA RDR event, hosted by M&G. See the video at moneymarketing.co.uk

Delegation meet Minister to press for fairer funding for Wyre Forest

A high-level delegation from Wyre Forest today (Tuesday) met Bob Neill MP, part of the Ministerial team at the Department for Communities and Local Government, to press the case for a fairer funding deal for Wyre Forest District Council. The delegation was led by Council Leader, Councillor John Campion, who was accompanied by Mark Garnier MP and Ian Miller, Chief Executive of the Council.

Mark Garnier visits Kidderminster Delivery Office

Wyre Forest MP Mark Garnier visited Kidderminster’s postal delivery office to see for himself the Christmas rush. And on a day when there was a fresh layer of snow on the ground, heard all about the arrangements for bad weather.

Mark Garnier supports Warm Homes Campaign 2010

Mark Garnier MP for Wyre Forest is backing National Energy Action’s Warm Homes Campaign 2010 and is stressing that a national energy efficiency drive is vital in combating rising levels of fuel poverty. The support comes after recent Government statistics revealed that the numbers of households in fuel poverty is continuing to escalate,