MP Bob Seely has submitted written questions to the government to ask what steps are being taken to tackle the international problem of ocean plastic pollution. Mr Seely has previously discussed the problem of ‘nurdle’ pollution on Brook Beach with Island environmental group Planet Aware.
MP Bob Seely has welcomed the news that a new mobile dental service is coming to the Isle of Wight next month.
He said: “The dental bus is a very welcome step forward. There is more to do but this will help those Islanders who are struggling the most to access a dentist.”
The Island’s MP Bob Seely has written to the Chief Executive of the Isle of Wight Council proposing a plan to deal with the Military Road. The future of the Military Road is threatened by coastal erosion at three different sites along the road.
Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has written to the Minister for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Jacob Young, asking to meet to discuss securing further regeneration support for the Island. This would utilise the Towns Fund or other government investment.
MP Bob Seely has thrown his support behind the Island’s Mountbatten hospice to secure a better funding deal from the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (ICB) – the body responsible for giving NHS money to the hospice.
MP Bob Seely has welcomed confirmation that the Isle of Wight Council will receive an additional £4 million in recognition of the ‘unique circumstances facing the council and its physical separation from the mainland’.
Island MP Bob Seely and Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Donna Jones have raised concerns with Education Secretary, Gillian Keegan, about the significant rise in electively home-educated (EHE) students on the Isle of Wight and the measures in place to ensure that all students are receiving a s
The campaign for a ‘Buy British’ section on supermarkets’ online stores, supported by MP Bob Seely, sees its second success as Aldi launches a 'Best of British' section for click-and-collect shoppers.
MP Bob Seely has supported a funding bid from community interest company, the Isorropia Foundation, which, if successful, will help the organisation secure a permanent home for its services.
Bob Seely, who is looking to work with the Island’s NFU and livestock farmers to deliver a small abattoir on the Island, met with farming minister, Mark Spencer, this week to again press the Island’s case.