Helen Grant MP Appointed to Co-Lead Bold Review on Sovereignty, Lawfare, and the ECHR Friday, 6 June, 2025 Helen Grant, MP for Maidstone and Malling, Shadow Solicitor General, has today been appointed to co-lead a major new Conservative Party Policy Commission on sovereignty and legal reform. The Commission, which she will lead alongside Lord Wolfson KC, the Shadow Attorney General, will explore the UK’s future relationship with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and wider issues of... News
Reaffirming Our Commitment to Justice: A Constructive Opposition 3rd December 2024 It is a privilege to address my legal colleagues through the pages of the Law Society Gazette. As I return to the law in my capacity as Shadow Solicitor General... News
November Newsletter 3rd December 2024 November was marked by two particularly important events in our cultural history; our annual remembrance services and, just last week, the Assisted Dying Bill... News
MP fights for bus passengers facing 50 per cent fare hike 21st November 2024 Bus passengers across Maidstone and Malling could lose vital services, if a 50 per cent fare hike goes ahead, their MP Helen Grant has warned. Under plans... News
Maidstone and Malling MP Supports Farmers in their fight against unfair Family Farm Tax 19th November 2024 The plight of farmers across Kent will be highlighted by the MP for Maidstone and Malling in a major rally against Labour’s Family Farm Tax plans today (Tuesday... News
Young people in Maidstone and Malling will miss out on opportunities to develop life skills under Labour plans 14th November 2024 YOUNG people in Maidstone and Malling will miss out on opportunities to develop vital life skills under Labour’s plans to cut funding for cadet schemes in... News
October Newsletter 5th November 2024 Dear Reader October turned out to be an endless trailer for the Government’s Autumn Statement. We saw the full instalment last week and you can read my initial... News
Dementia UK 14th October 2024 It was great to meet with Dementia UK recently. It is estimated that there are 1,305 people in Maidstone and Malling living with dementia, which makes up 1.2%... News
Skills England Debate 10th October 2024 After an excellent meeting at MidKent College’s Maidstone campus last week, I spoke in the Skills England debate in Parliament yesterday to relay their concerns... News
Special Educational Needs Provision 8th October 2024 Following my visit to Five Acre Wood School in Maidstone at the end of September, I was delighted to be able to add my voice to the debate in Parliament on... News
