Public Accounts Committee Report on SEND System declares Crisis and Risk of a Lost Generation Thursday, 16 January, 2025 As a member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), and also as a serving Surrey County Councillor, I've seen first-hand how the system for supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is failing families both in our county and across the country. The findings of our latest report paint a worrying picture – one that I fear could lead to a lost generation of children... Westminster News
Assisted Dying Survey 4th November 2024 The Second Reading of the Terminally Ill Persons (End of Life) Bill) took place on 29th November 2024. You can read my full statement on that vote here: https:/... Newsletters
Rebecca Delivers Maiden Speech in Parliament 29th October 2024 Rebecca Paul delivered her maiden speech in the House of Commons on Monday 28th October. https://youtu.be/wAx1OahN9AA You can watch Rebecca's speech in the... Westminster News
Update on proposed expansion to Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) 27th September 2024 In Reigate & Banstead we have some of the most beautiful countryside in the country. From Reigate Heath to Chipstead Downs, we have an abundance of amazing... Local News
Rebecca's response to Labour's proposed reforms to planning policy 24th September 2024 Today, Rebecca Paul MP, has submitted her response to the consultation on Labour's proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes... Westminster News
Rebecca & Conservative Colleagues Rally To Defend SEND Children From Punitive VAT Hike on Fees 23rd September 2024 Since it was first announced, I've received a great deal of correspondence from parents worried about Labour’s decision to impose 20% VAT on private school fees... Westminster News
Reporting Back On The Fight To Protect Your Winter Fuel Payments 11th September 2024 Above: Rebecca Paul MP and Conservative colleagues battle to save Winter Fuel Payments for millions of vulnerable pensioners When I was first told that the new... Westminster News
Rebecca discusses Labour's cut of the winter fuel payment for pensioners 2nd September 2024 Rebecca speaks to That's TV about the government's proposal to end the winter fuel payment for pensioners who do not claim pension credit. Westminster News
Letter to Surrey Fire & Rescue Service about closure of Banstead Fire Station 30th August 2024 Thank you to everyone for sharing with me your concerns about the proposed relocation of the Banstead crew and engine to Godstone. Like you, I am concerned... Local News
The Battle for the Green Belt has Begun 28th August 2024 Of all the announcements which the new Government has come out with since the General Election, very few will have as much of a direct or long-lasting impact on... Articles