About townBenefits and PensionsCampaignsCommunityCovid-19News and views “Just 24 hours to save jobs” says city MP in response to new regional furlough data “Fresh stats reveal marked deterioration in South East jobs market and economy, even compared to…Stephen Morgan31 July 2020
Benefits and PensionsNationalNews and viewsParliamentPortsmouthSenior Citizens Decision to axe free TV licence for over 75s ‘stripping away vital lifeline amid pandemic’ says city MP After a two-month delay due to Covid-19, plans to scrap the universally free TV licence…Stephen Morgan9 July 2020
Benefits and PensionsCovid-19EconomyFinanceJobsNationalNews and viewsParliamentPortsmouth ‘We needed proper plan and real investment in Portsmouth from Government today’ and instead we’ve been let down Today the Chancellor made a financial statement to the House of Commons, responding to the…Stephen Morgan8 July 2020
Benefits and PensionsCovid-19EconomyFinanceJobsNationalNews and viewsParliamentPortsmouth ‘We need a real budget focused on jobs, jobs, jobs’ says Portsmouth MP Speaking ahead of the Chancellor’s summer update this afternoon Stephen Morgan MP said: “Instead of…Stephen Morgan8 July 2020
Benefits and PensionsCovid-19EconomyJobsNationalNews and viewsParliamentPortsmouth ‘We need a back to work budget for Portsmouth’ says City MP Analysis of new labour market data from the ONS shows the scale of the economic…Stephen Morgan18 June 2020
Benefits and PensionsCampaignsCovid-19EducationNationalNews and viewsParliamentPortsmouthYoung People Government U-turn to fund free school meals is the ‘decent thing to do’ says Portsmouth MP Government have a committed a major U-turn and today agreed to fund free school meals…Stephen Morgan16 June 2020
About townBenefits and PensionsCampaignsCommunityCovid-19EducationNews and views City MP urges Portsmouth people to help put pressure on PM over Free School Meal removal In response to the Prime Minister’s plans to take away meals from the children of…Stephen Morgan15 June 2020
Benefits and PensionsCampaignsEducationFamiliesNationalNews and viewsParliamentPortsmouthYoung People Sign: Letter to the Prime Minister to stop holiday hunger Many constituents have got in touch after reading Marcus Rashford’s open letter to all Members…Stephen Morgan15 June 2020
Benefits and PensionsCommunityCovid-19NationalNews and viewsParliamentPortsmouth Covid-19: Report reveals surge in city’s unemployment claims even greater than previously thought Independent research conducted by the House of Commons Library has found that ‘unadjusted’ unemployment claims…Stephen Morgan29 May 2020
Benefits and PensionsCovid-19FinanceHomelessHousingNationalNews and viewsParliamentPortsmouthYoung People Emergency action needed to protect renters say Labour The official opposition are today setting out a five-point emergency action plan to prevent people…Stephen Morgan9 May 2020