Prime Minister appoints Helen Grant MP as his Special Envoy for Girls' Education Saturday, 16 January, 2021 She will lead efforts to improve learning and get 40 million more girls into school around the world by 2025 Boosting girls’ education globally is a key priority for the UK as we take on the G7 presidency The Prime Minister has appointed Helen Grant MP as his new Special Envoy on Girls’ Education, leading the UK’s efforts internationally to ensure all girls get 12 years of quality education. Mrs... News
Launch of flood management 'wetlands' project in Marden 22nd May 2018 A great step forward was taken for Medway River flood management at the launch of the Little Mill Farm wetlands project in Marden last weekend. It is the fruit... News
A Tribute to Tessa Jowell 17th May 2018 When I was first thinking of becoming involved in politics, I was lucky enough to spend some time with Dame Tessa Jowell. She was warm, funny and hugely... Articles
Maidstone's MPs bring KCC and MBC together on Relief Road 15th May 2018 The Leaders of Kent County Council and Maidstone Borough Council met on Friday 27 April to discuss the proposed relief road to the South of Maidstone (the... News
Showing Support for The Royal British Legion 15th May 2018 Helen Grant, Member of Parliament for Maidstone and the Weald recently met with The Royal British Legion in Parliament to discuss support for the Armed Forces... News
Breast Cancer Screening 10th May 2018 I was extremely concerned to learn last week about the failure, dating back to 2009, to invite 450,000 women to their final breast cancer screening. Firstly, I... Articles
Helen Grant promotes rural community funding opportunity 8th May 2018 The Prince's Countryside Fund is offering grants of up to £50,000 to rural community groups in Maidstone & The Weald. Applications opened on April 30th for... News
Engaging in local politics 3rd May 2018 Today (Thursday 3rd May) is local government polling day. It's the day you get to choose who you want to run your local services and plan for the future of... Articles
Maidstone Mencap Storybook Walk 28th April 2018 Helen Grant MP, Honorary President of Maidstone Mencap, joined the Worshipful Mayor of Maidstone Malcolm Greer to cut the starting ribbon on a fancy dress... News
What if the Salisbury attack happened in Maidstone? 27th April 2018 The Emergency Planning and Response Team based at Maidstone Hospital invited local MP Helen Grant to a practice demonstration recently. They wanted to show how... News