He joined Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) chief executive Captain Stuart McIntosh, chairman David Riley and also Wight Shipyard owner Peter Morton to look at East Cowes Waterfront, Kingston Marine Park and the Medina Yard.

Figures from the Rail Delivery Group found only 156 discounted journeys were made using the Jobcentre Plus Travel Discount Card on Isle of Wight over the last 12 months when the national average is 904.

Criminal prosecutions for those who practice in the industry while banned are also part of the plans and all letting and managing agents will have to hold a nationally recognised qualification to practice.

Island MP Bob Seely has told Parliament he is concerned about the proposed takeover of engineering firm GKN which has a facility in East Cowes.

Island MP Bob Seely has said the Gambling Commission’s recommendation to limit fixed odds betting machine stakes to £30 was ‘a good start’ but he will lobby the Government to lower it further.

MP Bob Seely has hosted an event in parliament today for Education Destination – an Island company that provides school trips to the Isle of Wight for children across the country.

MP Bob Seely has welcomed the new measures to give workers assurances their future retirement savings are safe when a company fails.

My understanding is that no child on the Isle of Wight has had their free school meals entitlement changed because Universal credit has not been rolled out here for claimants with children.

Statement from Bob Seely MP regarding today’s Spring Statement by the Chancellor.

This statement convincingly spells out the economic success of this Government. The country is resoundingly moving back into the black, enjoying higher growth forecasts and lower government borrowing.