It's been a busy few months for Trudy as just 68 days into her new role as MP for Copeland, the Prime Minister, Theresa May called a snap General Election on Thursday 8th June.
I am grateful for this opportunity to deliver my maiden speech as the newly elected Member of Parliament for Copeland, in what is one of the last debates of this Parliament.
A Millom-based charity, which offers training opportunities and apprenticeships has been praised by Conservative candidate Trudy Harrison as playing a key role in helping the unemployed into work.
Conservative candidate Trudy Harrison has vowed to help a community challenge an ‘outrageous’ decision to restrict traffic through a village, putting local services and businesses at risk.
Trudy Harrison has got the vote of a well-known local businessman praising her passion as a community campaigner, who shares the same values for Copeland as he does.
FLOODS Minister Therese Coffey has championed Copeland’s Conservative candidate as a ‘great local champion’ who would stand up for her community in Parliament
TRANSPORT secretary Chris Grayling has championed the Conservative by-election candidate’s pledge to fight for better transport and road links on the eve of an announcement of improvements for the A595.
Some elections are just about local issues. But not this one. The national spotlight is on Copeland and rural Cumbria, and you have the power to send a message to the country.
That’s because at the moment, nothing is more important than making a success of Brexit.
Trudy Harrison is the only candidate with a credible plan to support and maintain local services like the NHS. She has already persuaded the Health Minister to look again at how we can attract the NHS staff our area needs – just think what she can do as our MP.
