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MP for Sevenoaks and Swanley, Laura Trott, has today launched a four-point plan to help tackle anti-social behaviour in the local community.

The COVID-19 outbreak has brought out the very best in human nature. I have been truly heartened to see the unyielding determination so many of you have shown to support friends, family and neighbours. However, as with all crises, it has sadly also brought out the worst in others.

At this morning’s Health and Social Care Committee I spoke to Professor Stephen Powis, National Medical Director at NHS England and asked him about how the NHS will be making A&E admissions safer and more accessible.

With the return of physical sittings in Parliament, it is great to be fully back in the chamber and raising local issues with the relevant Secretaries of State and Ministers.

MP for Sevenoaks, Laura Trott has spoken out about the importance of The Stag Community Arts Centre as their fundraising appeal to secure its future reaches £10,000 in public donations.

I am delighted to announce that our final Community Hero is Claire Ritchie, from the Lockdown Larder Sevenoaks project.

Unauthorised traveller sites are a huge worry for our local communities, and many of you have contacted me over the last week regarding the recent sites which arrived in Hextable, Sevenoaks and Otford. Those who arrive on unauthorised sites often bring with them anti-social behaviour, fly-tipping

As we begin planning our economic recovery, it is essential we have a strategy that is focused on getting people back to work. We must create jobs that are skilled and sustainable, and in sectors we want to grow.

Surgeons and emergency doctors told the Health and Social Care Select Committee yesterday that COVID-free hospital facilities should urgently be set up to start tackling the backlog of cases.

I am delighted to announce that this week’s Community Hero is Claire Keys from 1st Hextable (Swanley) Beavers Group.