Bob Welcomes Government Funding to Boost Skills Training Sunday, 18 June, 2023 Member of Parliament for Beckenham, Bob Stewart, has welcomed the Government’s £48 million investment through the Skills Investment Fund, boosting the rollout of Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) and equipping students from all backgrounds with the high-quality, higher-level skills needed to secure well-paying jobs. ArticlesLocal News
Defeating Coronavirus 5 27th March 2020 In 1918-19 the so-called Spanish Flu pandemic is estimated to have killed 50 million people worldwide – far more than were killed in the First World War. Within... Local News
Defeating Coronavirus 4 26th March 2020 A good friend of mine is today returning from hospital having had cancer of the kidney and consequently it removed. He is still very poorly but going home from... Local News
Defeating Coronavirus 3 25th March 2020 After the Battle of Alamein in 1942, the first significant victory of the Second World War, Winston Churchill spoke in the Mansion House about the situation our... Local News
Defeating Coronavirus 2 24th March 2020 We are certainly living in ‘interesting’ times. Welcome to a completely new Beckenham. None of us has experienced anything remotely like what the Prime Minister... Local News
Defeating Coronavirus 1 23rd March 2020 In accordance with Government instructions and like so many others I am now in isolation and my parliamentary work will be done from my home in Beckenham. If... Local News
Visting Phonic Stars 6th March 2020 Today, Friday 6 March, I visited Phonic Stars in Coney Hall Assembly Rooms. It is a playgroup run by Sam Baldwin which aims to develop skills in pre-school... Local News
Debate on Worldwide Persecution of Christians on 6 February 2020 7th February 2020 The Vatican suggested in 2014 that about 100,000 Christians were being severely persecuted. Open Doors suggests that 11 Christians are killed every day—or 4,000... Local News
THe Importance of the United Nations 3rd February 2020 Speech Made in House of Commons on 30 January 2020 I would like to compliment everyone who has made a maiden speech today, particularly my hon. Friend the... Local News
House of Commons Speech in Holocaust Memorial Debate on 23 January 2020 24th January 2020 I want to talk about my personal experience of genocide—I am afraid that it was up close. In 1992, I was commanding a British battalion—the 1st Battalion... Local News