Evennett expresses his concerns following a new report.

Labour want to cut Disability Living Allowance and Attendance Allowance for over 65s, wrecking their chances of living independently. 2.4 million elderly people need support to cope with a physical or mental disability. These cuts would affect 2,700 elderly people in Bexleyheath and Crayford alone.

MP re-iterates concerns about EDF’s goodwill payment system.

David supports new awareness campaign starting next week

David used an adjournment debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday 20 October to outline his and constituents concerns about the lack of security at the Dartford Creek site, the lack of an adequate contingency plan, the poor level of assistance offered by EDF to vulnerable customers, the total lack of back up power for residents in Slade Green and Crayford, and the unfair system of goodwill payments. He also raised concerns that the incident on Monday 20 July had not yet been ruled as exceptional by the regulator, Ofgem.

Written statement from the Offical Report (Hansard), 19 October.

Do you your bit for the campaign on Friday 30 October.

South London Healthcare NHS Trust, which runs Queen Mary’s Hospital, has announced that the accident and emergency department at Queen Mary’s Hospital will temporarily close overnight from Wednesday 9 September. From this date, ambulances on emergency calls will not take patients to Queen Mary’s Hospital between 8pm and 8am. Click on the headline to find out more.

On Friday 19 June, I met with Mike Gibson, Public Affairs manager of Southeastern Railway, to discuss the lack of step-free access at Crayford Station in my constituency.

David Evennett MP joined Mencap and 11-time Paralympic gold medallist Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson to celebrate Learning Disability Week and call for an increase in the number of Changing Places toilets available in the UK.

David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, challenged Ministers over the future of the Lisbon Treaty during Foreign Office Questions in the House of Commons yesterday (19 May).

David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, has written to the Secretary of State for Health, Alan Johnson MP, following his decision to endorse the Independent Reconfiguration Panel’s recommendations that accident and emergency and paediatric inpatient services at Queen Mary’s Hospital should close.

“Anyone that is prepared to fight with our armed forces and die for our country must be given the right to stay here”.

David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, has backed local residents’ campaign against Tesco’s new proposals for the former Woolwich Headquarters in Bexleyheath. Mr Evennett joined Barnehurst ward councillor Simon Windle, Colyers ward councillor David Hurt and local campaigners outside the building on Saturday morning (23 March) to protest during the public exhibition of the new plans. After the protest, Mr Evennett attended the exhibition and spoke with local residents about their concerns.

David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, yesterday pledged his support for the Global Campaign for Education (GCE), the world’s largest children’s campaign which is calling on world leaders to keep their promises that every child in the world will complete a quality primary education by 2015.