Category Archives: Quotes

Teresa reminds constituents of £1 coin deadline

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Teresa Pearce MP

Teresa has today encouraged her constituents to check for and use any old £1 coins before they are phased out on the 15th October. On the 28th March the government introduced the new 12-sided £1 coin to reduce the cost … Continue reading →

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Teresa re-elected with increased majority

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Teresa Pearce MP

  Teresa was re-elected as the Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead with an increased majority and vote share at the General Election on Thursday 8th June 2017. Speaking about the result, Teresa said: “I am delighted and honoured … Continue reading →

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Teresa Slams Flawed Rail Franchise Consultation

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Teresa Pearce MP

Teresa has today slammed the flawed Department for Transport consultation on the future of the South East Rail Franchise. The public consultation document – ‘Shaping the Future – March 2017’ sets out the existing service, the challenges facing the South … Continue reading →

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Teresa urges constituency groups to apply for National Lottery First World War Centenary money

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Teresa Pearce MP

  Teresa has today urged local community groups to apply for Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) money available for projects exploring the First World War during the current Centenary commemorations. At present, no groups from the Erith and Thamesmead Constituency have … Continue reading →

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Teresa calls for clarity over future of Abbey Wood Post Office

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Teresa Pearce MP

Teresa has today called for further clarity over the future of Abbey Wood Post Office. The Post Office has announced that 37 Crown Post Offices are earmarked for closure or franchising, with a total of 300 staff and 127 financial … Continue reading →

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Teresa responds to the Transport Secretary’s announcement that TfL will not take over Southeastern services from 2018

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Teresa Pearce MP

Teresa has today criticised the Government’s announcement that Transport for London will not take over Southeastern services from 2018. Speaking about the announcement, Teresa said: “I am bitterly disappointed by this announcement, which is a slap in the face to … Continue reading →

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Teresa raises awareness of the dangers of counterfeit electrical goods

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Teresa Pearce MP

Teresa today welcomed research by the charity Electrical Safety First which raises awareness of the dangers of counterfeit electrical goods. Research by leading safety charity Electrical Safety First found that 1 in 6 consumers in the UK have bought a fake … Continue reading →

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Teresa joins call for Pension Credit to be extended to WASPI women

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Teresa Pearce MP

  Teresa today welcomed Labour proposals to help end the plight of the tens of thousands of women abandoned to live in poverty by the Tory Government’s changes to their state pension age. The Government’s changes have affected 2.6 million … Continue reading →

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Teresa supports fair pay in Living Wage Week

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Teresa Pearce MP

  This Living Wage Week, Teresa has pledged her support for the campaign to secure a real Living Wage. The Labour Party is committed to the Living Wage, and under the next Labour government everyone will earn enough to live … Continue reading →

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Teresa appointed as Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

Posted on October 8, 2016 by Teresa Pearce MP

  Teresa was yesterday appointed to serve as Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government. Speaking about her appointment as Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Teresa Pearce MP said: “I am delighted to take … Continue reading →

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