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Despite raising this issue in 2022 under the previous Government, I highlighted the lack of accessible access to Bescot Stadium Station in a debate in Parliament. Constituents have made it clear that they need accessibility and safety improvements at this station. Disabled people and parents with pushchairs cannot use the stairs, which impacts Walsall FC

I am concerned that Walsall Manor does not have a robotic surgery facility for bowel cancer so I raised this in a debate on 19 December 2024. The Manor is the only hospital in the Black Country that does not have this resource. Cases of bowel cancer emergency admissions in Walsall & Bloxwich are the

I have asked the Secretary of State for Education if she will make a National Year of Reading her policy for 2026 at the Pre-Recess Adjournment Debate in Parliament on 19 December 2024. Concerns are being raised that children and young people’s reading for pleasure has decreased as the National Literacy Trust has said it

I spoke in a general debate on 19 December 2024 to ask the Minister to save taxpayer’s money to repurpose the former Sneyd Community School building and reallocate the resources to other schools that need it. The former Sneyd Community School is a perfectly viable building which can be used as a Special Educational Needs

The Government has let down the people of Walsall by not allocating any funding for Walsall in Round 3 of the Levelling Up Fund announced on 20 November 2023 and making households £800 worse off after the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Autumn Statement. Walsall ranks as the 25th most deprived local authority and 14th for