Torbay’s MP Kevin Foster has welcomed the landmark Domestic Abuse Bill passing its first major step in parliament, Second Reading, with unanimous support.
The Bill will introduce the first ever statutory definition of domestic abuse, recognising abuse can take many different forms – including psych
Seven local charities received a welcome boost as a total of £2,400 was distributed during the latest round of donations from Foster’s Fund, a scheme set up by Torbay’s MP Kevin Foster.
Foster’s Fund is based on a pledge made by Torbay’s MP when he was first elected in 2015.
Every fortnight Kevin writes a “Kev’s Column” for the Herald Express and you can read the latest edition (Published on Wednesday 2nd October 2019) here.
Kevin was recently asked to write a "Kev's Column" for regional newspaper the Sunday Independent and you can read it below:
General Election?
This column should be very different.
Every fortnight Kevin writes a special “Kev’s Column” for the Herald Express and you can read the latest edition (Published on Wednesday 18th September 2019) here.
Torbay’s MP Kevin Foster will tomorrow (Saturday 21st September 2019) join residents and beach hut owners for a demonstration against deeply unpopular plans to install parking meters on Preston Seafront.
Despite a petition signed by over 1,800 residents, 1,300 objections and the opposition of Prest
Torbay’s MP, Kevin Foster, helped organise a cross-party delegation from our bay to meet with GWR and Network Rail at an event in parliament to discuss the future of our rail services.
Torbay’s MP Kevin Foster has welcomed official ONS figures showing that in the South West there are now 2,845,071 people in work, meaning 350,755 more people have been able to access the security of a job compared to 2010
The figures also confirm there are more people with a full-time job than ever
The campaign against changes proposed to Torbay’s Fire Cover continued this week with a large turnout by residents at a public exhibition of the proposals for cuts.
Every fortnight Kevin writes a "Kev's Column" for the Herald Express and you can read the latest edition (Published on Wednesday 4th September 2019) here.
