Borough Council is failing to protect green space Wednesday, 24 April, 2024 Taylor Wimpey's plans to 'sell off' an important area of green space in The Cornfields has been stalled thanks to the immediate and swift action of County Councillor Stephen Reid, but this episode raises pressing concerns that Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council may not be effectively protecting the green space residents value so highly. Maria said, "Open areas of green space in our residential... Local News
Basingstoke's MP applauds Hampshire's vaccination success 10th June 2021 MP Maria Miller welcomed news of the successful vaccination rollout across Hampshire. Maria commented; “ Thanks to the fantastic efforts of our NHS, volunteers... Local News
MP Maria Miller calls for urgent change to school culture and Ofsted inspection regime, following findings of safeguarding failures in schools 10th June 2021 The findings of OFSTED’s inquiry into the disturbing revelations from the ‘Everyone’s Invited’ website have been published and reveal that, despite significant... Opinions
MP welcomes the Government’s support for Nepal 8th June 2021 Maria met with the local Nepali community in Basingstoke to discuss the grave situation caused by the continued pandemic in Nepal. Maria welcomed the £40m of... Westminster News
One year on - Update from local MP on BAME Inquiry progress 7th June 2021 Overview; A year ago Basingstoke Unites Against Racism (BUAR) held a peaceful protest in Memorial Park attended by the Bishop of Basingstoke and Imam Mohammad... Local News
Local MP Maria Miller welcomes Government's support for a safer Basingstoke 4th June 2021 Local MP Maria Miller has welcomed government's additional funding to Hampshire PCC as part of the Safer Streets Fund. Hampshire and Isle of Wight’s new Police... Local News
Maria Miller MP calls on women in Basingstoke to help shape the future of their healthcare 3rd June 2021 Local MP Maria Miller is encouraging women across Basingstoke to come forward and share their experiences through the Government’s consultation to reshape the... Local News
Local MP calls for stronger protections in the Environment Bill. 26th May 2021 Basingstoke's MP Maria Miller has called for stronger protections against illegal tree felling in the Environment Bill - allowing planning authorities to take... Local News
Maria Miller meets with Thierry Henry to tackle scourge of anonymous online abuse 25th May 2021 Footballing legends Thierry Henry and Lucy Bronze have made a major intervention in the debate around online abuse, calling on the government to strongly limit... Westminster News
Maria welcomes reopening of Arts venues 25th May 2021 Maria Miller MP met with the Hampshire Cultural Trust (HCT) to discuss the opening of Museums, Galleries and Arts Centres across Hampshire. HCT was established... Local News