MARK FRANCOIS SUPPORTS NEW “BIONIC” PEER AS HE JOINS THE HOUSE OF LORDS Monday, 28 October, 2024 Rayleigh and Wickford MP Mark Francois was present to witness his long-time friend, the “bionic peer” Craig Mackinlay, when he was formally introduced as a member of the House of Lords recently. The new peer earned his nickname following a very serious bout of sepsis, which unfortunately led to his losing both his upper arms and lower legs. After multiple operations, these have now been replaced... Westminster News
MARK FRANCOIS URGES CHANCELLOR TO REVERSE WINTER FUEL ALLOWANCE CUT 25th October 2024 Rayleigh and Wickford MP, Mark Francois, has called on the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves MP, to reverse the proposed cut to the Winter Fuel... Westminster News
MARK FRANCOIS JOINS SANCTUARY IN SUPPORTING ARMED FORCES WITH £200,000 DONATION 17th October 2024 Rayleigh and Wickford MP, Mark Francois, recently attended an event at the National Memorial Arboretum, in which housing provider, Sanctuary, donated £200,000... Local News
MP HELPS RAYLEIGH SCOUTS CELEBRATE THEIR 100TH ANNIVERSARY 7th October 2024 Rayleigh & Wickford MP Mark Francois joined a group of Scouts, past and present, for the celebration of their 100th anniversary. The 2nd Rayleigh Scouts were... Local News
MP VISITS CHILDREN'S CHARITY IN THEIR NEW HQ 30th September 2024 A South Essex MP recently paid a visit to a new local children’s charity, at their new HQ, opposite Rayleigh Station. Supporting Carers and Families Together... Local News
MP BREAKS THE SAKI CASK TO BOOST RELATIONS WITH JAPAN 27th September 2024 An Essex MP took part in a special ceremony to mark increased military cooperation between Britain and Japan. Former Armed Forces Minister, Mark Francois... Local News
FORMER ARMED FORCES MINISTER VIEWS THE ARMY'S NEW TANK 23rd September 2024 Former MoD Armed Forces Minister, Mark Francois, saw for himself Britain’s latest tank, during a recent visit to an Army exhibition in London. The Rayleigh and... Local News
RAYLEIGH MP BACKS LOCAL JOBS FAIR DURING JOBCENTRE PLUS VISIT 10th September 2024 A local MP gave his backing to an upcoming jobs fair, during a recent visit to his local JobcentrePlus. Rayleigh and Wickford MP, Mark Francois, visited the... Local News
MARK FRANCOIS MP HOLDS 500TH CONSTITUENCY SURGERY 7th September 2024 A local MP notched up his 500th constituency advice surgery, at the weekend. Mark Francois, MP for Rayleigh and Wickford, held his first face-to-face... Local News
MARK FRANCOIS MP SUPPORTS 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF ESSEX'S LOCAL REGIMENT 4th September 2024 Rayleigh and Wickford MP, Mark Francois, who served as a TA infantry officer during the Cold War, supported the 60th Anniversary of the foundation of the Royal... Local News