What has Eleanor Laing been up to today?
Eleanor Laing is MP for Epping Forest and a member of the Conservative party.
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Opening keynote from @eleanor4epping: I am pleased there is such a wide range of experience and expertise in this room! #LinksDay22
On Thursday 14th July Epping Forest Campus will open its doors to showcase our NEW Adult Education Hub.
Come along and meet our tutors, tour our fantastic facilities and join in on a masterclass or two!
We can't wait to meet you.
Register your place now:http://ow.ly/Uybl50JImEW
Some of our #EPCadets recently visited @NPASSouthEast as part of the National Volunteer Police Cadet Curriculum.
Cadets from our #Thurrock and #EppingForest units were invited to the NPAS base at #NorthWeald to learn about the work of the National Police Air Service.
Welcome to #ArmedForcesDay 2022! Keep an eye on our channels as we celebrate the work of our Armed Forces π π π¬π§
π£ Rail services remain very limited, running from about 07:30 until 18:30.
ποΈ Please check the special timetable before you travel.
Know your last train and remember your journey will take longer than usual:
β‘οΈ https://www.networkrail.co.uk/industrial-action/
@nationalrailenq
Congratulations, @RichardFoordLD! #TivertonandHoniton
Following yesterday's by-election, @RichardFoordLD of the @LibDems party has been elected as the new Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Honiton.
Read more here:
Congratulations, @SimonLightwood! #Wakefield
Following yesterday's by-election, @simonlightwood of the @UKLabour party has been elected as the new Member of Parliament for Wakefield.
Read more here:
Elizabeth Tower glowing in golden hour β¨
#Potterheads will know that Westminster Station features in a Harry Potter film. Can you guess which one it is? We'll give you a clue. Mr Weasley has trouble with the barriers...β‘οΈ
πΈ- jr.vieites on Instagram.
Customers who don't pay their council tax via direct debit will receive a letter from us with instructions on how they can claim their Β£150 Council Tax energy rebate.
Read more at http://ow.ly/5Xxt50JGw8f
#EppingForest #Rebate #CouncilTax #ClaimYours #EnergyBillsRebate
Thursday 23 until Sunday 26 June
Strikes on @NationalRailEnq may affect your journey
Services affected include Elizabeth line, London Overground, trams and parts of the Tube
Use our travel tools to check before you travel
Two men involved with local football clubs - Epping Youth and Loughton Youth - have been recognised in the England Football and McDonaldβs Grassroots Football Awards 2022.
Read more at https://everything-epping-forest.mailchimpsites.com/sport
@eppingyouthfc
Honoured to represent the Greater London Shrievalty at today's Thanksgiving Service @wabbey for Lord Burghley.
Was lovely to meet and process in with Deputy Speaker @eleanor4epping and have a quick chat about the links between the City and Epping Forest!
Check the status of our network including ‡οΈ
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π π Overground, Elizabeth line, DLR and trams
π Buses
Which key movements influenced a move from a sovereign-driven Parliament to the democracy of today?
Join our free online talk next month as we look back at a brief history of monarchy and Parliament. ππ§΅
The government's new Financial Support and Benefits Checker Tool will help people with rising costs by showing what support they are eligible for that they may currently not be accessing.
Find out what is available to you: https://www.gov.uk/check-benefits-financial-support
Happy Summer Solstice!
How are you spending your longest day of 2022?
#SummerSolstice2022 #summer2022 #london #essex #eppingforest #epping #loughton #woodford #buckhursthill #theydonbois #chigwell
Impressive flag raising ceremony at the @HouseofCommons this morning to mark #ArmedForcesWeek. A pleasure to meet The Voices of Armed Forces Children Choir @VoAFCC who sang beautifully. π¬π§
Town Show on 25th June (12-6pm) and the Funfair from Friday until Sunday! A great weekend of fun for all the family π₯³ππ¦π§πΊ @visitessex @eppingforestdc @essexlife #everythingeppingforest @eefnews #walthamabbey #summerfun
There are people in the chamber who are not whispering to each other, theyβre speaking as if this is some sort of normal evening conversation - if youβre in the chamber and someone else is speaking it is polite to speak quietly to one another says Deputy Speaker Laing
π On Tuesday 21 June - donβt travel. If you have to travel, finish your Tube or rail journey by 6pm
π On Wednesday 22 June travel after mid-morning
https://twitter.com/TfL/status/1537110267502395394
Tube and national rail strikes
π From Tuesday 21 to Sunday 26 June
Another fantastic day in the big city! The choir did a mesmerising performance of βWelcome Homeβ and βStand Upβ as part of the Armed Forces Day at the @HouseofCommons. We were fortunate enough to meet @LindsayHoyle_MP, @eleanor4epping , Dame Rosie Winterton and @nigelmp! π¬π§
Impressive flag raising ceremony at the @HouseofCommons this morning to mark #ArmedForcesWeek. A pleasure to meet The Voices of Armed Forces Children Choir @VoAFCC who sang beautifully. π¬π§
Wishing a Happy Fatherβs Day to fathers and grandfathers across the world today!
There is plenty to enjoy in Epping Forest as summer arrives. Here's Ben Murphy's latest @CoLEppingForest column https://www.eppingforestguardian.co.uk/news/20219331.epping-forest-offers-plenty-visitors-summer-arrives/
Todayβs #Fridayphoto is of MPs queuing behind the Speaker's chair to present their Private Membersβ Bills. Twenty MPs were drawn in a ballot and they have spent the past few weeks deciding on which topic they wish to introduce legislation.
Read more: https://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2022/june/private-members-bills-presented-to-parliament-as-mps-attempt-to-make-their-mark-on-the-law/
Cllr Chris Whitbread, visited Davenant foundation school this week. Head Teacher, Mr Thorn and members of the school council spoke about the new part of the school and EFDC projects. Cllr Whitbread stressed the importance of young peoples input to consultations. @DavenantFS
It was a privilege to attend a service to mark the 40th anniversary of the #FalklandIslands conflict at St Margaretβs Church @wabbey this afternoon. We will remember them. #Falklands40 @FalklandsGov
Six years ago, our colleague Jo Cox was murdered on her way to meet her constituents. Today, the Parliamentary community remembers her and her legacy. https://twitter.com/CommonsSpeaker/status/1537390180620939266
Today marks the sixth anniversary of the death of our friend and colleague - Jo Cox - who was murdered on her way to meet constituents in her Batley and Spen constituency.
We will never forget Jo - or her legacy.
Those private membersβ bills in full:
@Stuart_McDonald Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill
@DanJarvisMP Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill
@gregsmith_uk Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill
@MpHendrick Β Co-operatives Mutuals and Friendly Societies Bill
Eight hundred and seven years. That's how long it's been since King John signed Magna Carta on this day in 1215. π
It was a privilege to attend a service to mark the 40th anniversary of the #FalklandIslands conflict at St Margaretβs Church @wabbey this afternoon. We will remember them. #Falklands40 @FalklandsGov
I'm proud to sign a pledge to make the @HouseofCommons an exemplary employer to female staff going through the menopause. I value my female colleagues and staff, and don't want them avoiding promotion or leaving Parliament because of the symptoms they experience #menopausemandate
Today, on the 40th anniversary of the end of the Falklands Conflict, we remember the 255 members of service personnel who died to protect the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands.
#Falklands40
A key element of Garter Day is the investing of new Companions with the Orderβs Insignia. This is done by The Queen, The Sovereign of the Garter, in the Throne Room.
Today, The Duchess of Cornwall became a Royal Lady of the Order of the Garter.
Have your say on TfL proposals to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ).
Proposals would see it extended to the boundaries of our district with an impact for local residents with older engine vehicles.
http://ow.ly/HXK250JwhUK
Last week, @EFConservativesΒ held a lively AGM which discussed success at the local elections and made plans for future campaigns.
https://www.eleanorlaing.com/news/epping-forest-agm
Last week, @EFConservativesΒ held a lively AGM which discussed success at the local elections and made plans for future campaigns.
https://www.eleanorlaing.com/news/epping-forest-agm
Delighted to be elected as Chairman of Epping Forest Conservative Association this evening. πPictured with our excellent MP @eleanor4epping and Association President, Valerie Metcalfe. πΈ @cwowomen @EFConservatives @CWOEastern
The Duke of Edinburgh would have been 101 today π€―
Prince Philip was regularly photographed throughout his life with many of them capturing his cheekiness (not unlike Prince Louis!) πΈ
https://www.express.co.uk/news/royal/1623203/prince-philip-pictures-decades-life-photos-birthday-evg/amp?fbclid=IwAR2ToAN-Vba0HGBq_NTIYCs6GF6oTDuhPJmHC6EE9gti7-9wvLMge5msdio
Neither @Roy_Castle_Lung nor @JBrokenshire were smokers yet both lost their lives to lung cancer. Please support this organisation to help raise awareness. https://twitter.com/zoeconway1/status/1534519621486796802
What an honour to meet Fiona Castle and Cathy Brokenshire. They spoke so movingly about losing their husbands Roy & James to lung cancer. They are so full of grace. @BBCBreakfast @Roy_Castle_Lung
I enjoyed speaking to @holyroodmandy at @HolyroodDaily about the importance of protecting freedom through democracy and why kindness matters in the @HouseofCommons.
https://www.holyrood.com/inside-politics/view,dame-eleanor-laing-it-was-heartbreaking-to-see-the-damage-that-john-bercow-was-doing-to-parliament
As #VolunteersWeek draws to a close, I wanted to take this opportunity to say THANK YOU to the unstoppable volunteers, befrienders, mentors, drivers, gardeners, mental health supporters, youth social action ambassadors and so many others for all that they do in #EppingForest.
Neither @Roy_Castle_Lung nor @JBrokenshire were smokers yet both lost their lives to lung cancer. Please support this organisation to help raise awareness.
What an honour to meet Fiona Castle and Cathy Brokenshire. They spoke so movingly about losing their husbands Roy & James to lung cancer. They are so full of grace. @BBCBreakfast @Roy_Castle_Lung
PARLIAMENT: "She can't possibly be looking at her phone while I am speaking to her" says deputy speaker @eleanor4epping as tensions boil over during debate over levelling up corruption allegations π₯
Full clip: https://www.politics.co.uk/parliament/tensions-boil-over-during-levelling-up-debate/
I enjoyed speaking to @holyroodmandy at @HolyroodDaily about the importance of protecting freedom through democracy and why kindness matters in the @HouseofCommons.
https://www.holyrood.com/inside-politics/view,dame-eleanor-laing-it-was-heartbreaking-to-see-the-damage-that-john-bercow-was-doing-to-parliament
It's been an honour to welcome Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to attend a special Beating Retreat ceremony by HM Royal Marines in Speakerβs Court this evening to mark the 40th anniversary of the Falkland Islands conflict.
Our Youth Counsillors have had heaps of fun over the weekend celebrating the Platinum Jubilee. Lots of dancing, cake and games, with our very own Erika Skingsley who organised the drinks and cake stall at Limes Farm π° #efyc #efdc #youthcouncil #platinumjubilee #streetparty#cake
What an amazing piece of history
#history #eppingforest https://twitter.com/EFDMuseum/status/1532648419625472001
This 1960s photograph shows Grange Farm Swimming Pool in #Chigwell. The site was purchased in the 1930s to act as a campsite and day tripping venue for the people of East London. Perfect for a #summer day!
#Chigwell #ChigwellRow #summer #Britishsummertime
A little piece of heaven we love #EppingForest https://twitter.com/eleanor4epping/status/1534126704687566848
As #VolunteersWeek draws to a close, I wanted to take this opportunity to say THANK YOU to the unstoppable volunteers, befrienders, mentors, drivers, gardeners, mental health supporters, youth social action ambassadors and so many others for all that they do in #EppingForest.