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Cockermouth School Rebuild Announced

MARK Jenkinson MP has welcomed major investment for Cockermouth School as part of the Conservative Government’s refurbishment plan. It is one of the latest 239 schools across England set to benefit from the Conservative Government’s ten-year School Rebuilding Programmme, which has invested over £13

PM statement on illegal migration: 13 December 2022

On 13th December 2022, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a statement to the House of Commons on illegal migration. "Mr Speaker, before I start, I know the whole House will join me in expressing our sympathies to the families of those who lost their children so tragically in Solihull. With permi

Mark Jenkinson Delivers 7,000 Books

Mark Jenkinson MP is delivering 7,000 books to primary schools this week – the third year he has done so since he was elected. This year’s festive fare is The Snowman - the story of a snowman who mysteriously comes to life at the stroke of midnight to take a boy on an unforgettable adventure. Slig

Christmas Card Competition 2022 - Winners Announced!

MARK Jenkinson MP has announced the winners of his Christmas card competition. The judging panel received hundreds of eye-catching festive entries, making it very challenging to whittle it down to the final few. Mark met each of the winners to present to them their awards, and their designs will f

Times and Star Column - 1st December 2022

Too often we live our lives in a rush, whether we are working to meet tight deadlines, dashing from meeting to meeting, or trying not to be late for school, football practice or medical appointments.

Mark Jenkinson MP Demands Avanti West Coast be Stripped of its Contract

WORKINGTON MP Mark Jenkinson is calling for troubled train operator Avanti West Coast to be stripped of its contract immediately. Following an urgent question in the House of Commons, he urged ministers to ditch the complaint-dogged company, adding that Avanti should not have been given a stay of e

Mark Jenkinson MP calls on new Cumberland Council to Cut Council Tax

Mark Jenkinson MP is calling on the new Cumberland authority to help taxpayers by cutting council tax. In April 2023, Cumberland will be the only council for residents in the current Allerdale, Copeland and Carlisle districts. Mark Jenkinson MP has launched a campaign encouraging the unitary autho

Tackling Gambling Reform

This article appeared on PoliticsHome on 25th November 2022. WHEN it comes to taking the tough decisions on behalf of the people who voted you into Parliament, finding the right balance will always be the trickiest, most enduring of challenges.