Great to be back in Parliament today with my ministerial colleagues from Department for Education for the first Education Oral Questions session of the term.
Pleased to begin by talking about my 2 favourite words – ‘degree apprenticeships’!
I know that Nazeing residents, and those who regularly use the Nazeing New Road bridge to travel to Broxbourne, have faced frustrations whilst the bridge had been closed.
The Government has announced a further £1.7 million investment to upgrade Harlow College’s campus, on top of the nearly £20 million that has been secured to transform the campus in recent years.
Minister Robert Halfon spoke to the Apprenticeship Ambassador Network conference on the importance of high quality apprenticeships to the government skills agenda
Minister Robert Halfon spoke about the UK government skills agenda and Germany's technical education system at a German Industry UK event in London on 27 March 2023
The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has today announced an action plan for a major crackdown on antisocial behaviour in Harlow, pleading to ‘stamp it out once and for all’.
Commenting on the news that the previously proposed plans for 397 asylum seekers to be housed in Wych Elm have been abandoned by the Home Office, MP for Harlow, Robert Halfon said:
Harlow Member of Parliament, Robert Halfon, has secured a timetable of works to repair Harlow’s roads. The works, which will begin early in April, will repair the potholes along major routes in and around the town.
Local Member of Parliament, Robert Halfon, has welcomed the Government’s new plan to toughen sentences and ensure domestic killers spend longer in prison.