All Party Parliamentary Group for Skills

Fiona Bruce MP - "Meeting in my role as Co - Chair of the All Party Group for Skills -discussing the importance of  continuous life long learning, helping young people develop  employability skills and , for those part way through their working lives, mid life career reviews - with some of the many students who work shadow me thought out the year ."

Congleton Link Road

£45 Million awarded by National Government for Congleton Link Road Funding

Fiona Bruce MP said “This puts Congleton on the map. It is the result of real teamwork. I pay tribute to the business leaders of Congleton and East Cheshire Chamber of Commerce who made the business case for the link road and gave me the ammunition to fight in Parliament for its funding. The Link2Prosperity Group deserve real congratulations.”

Photograph one shows David Watson, Chief Executive of the East Cheshire Chamber with Fiona Bruce MP and Congleton business leaders gathered in Parliament to lobby Ministers for link road funding.

Photograph two – David Watson presents this business case for the link road to Fiona Bruce MP. This document formed the basis of Fiona Bruce’s Parliamentary debate and the first of many occasions in which the MP pressed Ministers for funding for this project. Fiona Bruce’s speech can be found here http://fionabruce.mp/press/index.php?id=7813868237926615676

Most recently Fiona Bruce raised this in Parliament on 7^th July – the Hansard link to this is http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201314/cmhansrd/cm140508/debtext/140508-0001.htm#14050859000323