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
MP Presents Second World War Veteran with the Legion d’Honneur for his Role in D-Day 3rd February 2017 Rayleigh and Wickford MP and former Armed Forces Minister Mark Francois recently presented Second World War Royal Navy veteran, Mr Alan Iles, with the Legion d... Local News
MP Supports the Megacentre 3rd February 2017 Rayleigh and Wickford MP Mark Francois showed his support for the Megacentre, which is based on the Brooke Road Industrial Estate in Rayleigh, when he paid a... Local News
Mark Francois signs Holocaust Education Trust’s Book of Commitment 25th January 2017 Rayleigh and Wickford MP Mark Francois recently signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging his commitment to Holocaust... Westminster News
MP Visits Royal Air Force Reserves 19th January 2017 Rayleigh and Wickford MP and former Armed Forces Minister Mark Francois recently paid a visit to an RAF Reserve Unit when he spent the day with 600 (City of... Westminster News
MP briefed on plans for new Medical School in Essex 16th December 2016 Rayleigh and Wickford MP Mark Francois was recently briefed by Mr Ian Martin, the Vice Chancellor of Anglia Ruskin University, about their plans to open a new... Local News
Mark Attends Opening of New Trampolining Centre in Wickford 10th December 2016 Rayleigh and Wickford MP Mark Francois recently spent a Saturday morning attending the opening of the new trampolining centre in Wickford being run by the... Local News
MP Attends War Movie Themes Concert 4th December 2016 Rayleigh and Wickford MP Mark Francois recently spent and evening at the Mill Hall listening to a performance of big war movie themes by the Essex Concert... Local News
“On Your Bike!” local MP Mark Francois Raises Money for The Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal 2nd November 2016 Today local MP Mark Francois, the Director General of The Royal British Legion and over 80 other Members of Parliament raced against the clock on an exercise... Westminster News
Mark Francois MP Opens New Sixth Form at FitzWimarc 1st November 2016 Rayleigh and Wickford MP Mark Francois recently cut a ribbon to officially open FitzWimarc School’s new sixth form block in the presence of staff, students and... Local News