The Secretary of State For Education, Michael Gove MP, visited Ellacombe Academy in Torquay today (Friday 28th June 2013) to see for himself the improvements made by a local school since its conversion to academy status.
Kevin Foster, Conservative Parliamentary Spokesman for Torbay, is urging people from across the bay to back a Conservative bid to secure the first EU referendum in 40 years by signing up to an online campaign.
Kevin Foster, 34, was born and raised in Devon and much of his close family lives in the county. He was a member of Torbay YC's in the 1990's and his Father worked for 37 years in Devonport Dockyard as a Labourer/Painter.
Before the recent General Election there had been cross-party support for the delivery of this project and suggestions a change of government would threaten it were dismissed by those arguing for one. Now we must make clear the promises made to local people should be honoured, not dismissed or denied.
Delivering the work needed to get all our beaches to “Excellent” water quality ratings by 2030 was the focus for Kevin Foster MP's speech in a debate on the performance of South West Water.
A debate on the performance of South West Water secured by Kevin's East Devon colleague Simon Jupp, provided
The way yesterday’s debate (21/02/24) was handled did not reflect the gravity of the issues being debated and I will briefly explain what occurred.
As you may have heard in the media, following an unprecedented intervention by the Speaker, requested by the Leader of the Labour Party, a vote was not
A good local transport network is more than just a way to get around, it is the key to unlocking new jobs, growing the economy and a better standard of living.
That's why we are making bug changes to our trains, roads and buses - and I want to hear your views on them.
With a new station on the way
Following news US and UK military forces have taken part in operations against Houthi Forces in Yemen, Torbay MP Kevin Foster has issued the following statement:
"Last night brought dramatic news the RAF was in action over Yemen as part of a series of air strikes by the USA and UK against Houthi re
Kevin Foster MP comments on the Post Office Scandal:
Whilst I have not had chance to watch the ITV programme myself, I am aware of the appalling treatment of the sub-postmasters who were wrongly accused of theft based on flawed evidence from the Horizon IT system.
