Michael Fabricant is calling on residents of Kings Bromley in Staffordshire to contact Royal Mail if they don’t want the Post Office in Kings Bromley permanently closed. The Post Office in Alrewas Road, Kings Bromley closed some months ago on a "temporary" basis. But Royal Mail now say that if circumstances and needs in the […]

Michael Fabricant has been given some good news for sufferers of strokes in Staffordshire and Shropshire. Specialist stroke services should be in place by April this year at all hospitals in the two counties. Following letters from concerned constituents that few rehabilitation services are in place for stroke patients in Lichfield and Burntwood, Michael took […]

Michael Fabricant was the most active Parliamentary questioner out of all West Midlands MPs for the last Parliamentary session according to figures only just released by the House of Commons. Michael asked 49 questions of which 2 were to the Prime Minister. "I like to keep ministers on their toes" says Michael Fabricant "and often […]

Michael Fabricant has questioned the practicality of the Government’s announcement to allow headteachers to carry out drug searches in schools. "I welcome the Government’s intentions regarding the need to tackle drug-taking amongst school students, but these proposals are not new and are impractical. Staffordshire schools are particularly badly funded compared with other parts of the […]

Michael Fabricant has expressed alarm over the Government’s decision to allow migrant workers from eastern Europe into the UK without any restriction and is concerned about its likely effect on Birmingham and other major midlands conurbations. "If migrant workers are unable to find work or subsequently lose their jobs, without funds or benefits to support […]

The Chairman of the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee, Edward Leigh MP, has written to Michael Fabricant telling him that he has now asked the National Audit Office to investigate miners’ pensions. This follows a meeting Michael had at the end of January with retired miners from the Cannock area coal fields when he […]

Following the initiative started by Norma Major when she was wife of Prime Minister John Major, Cherie Booth QC (wife of Tony Blair) will entertain three lucky students from Lichfield and Burntwood on March 10th in Number 10 Downing Street. As well as meeting Cherie and Michael Fabricant, there will be a tour of Number […]

Jobeth Bastable, Siobhan Hughes, and James Harris of Chasetown High School won the Michael Fabricant-Arthur Price of England Schools Speaking Competition on Friday evening, 6th February, held at The Guildhall in Lichfield. Siobhan Hughes also won the Individual Best Speaker Award. The Motion being debated was "That this House believes that smoking should be banned […]

"I supported the war in Iraq" says Michael Fabricant "but the Prime Minister’s claims and counter-claims about the ’45 minute warning’ make a mockery of life and death for our soldiers and those of Iraqis." The facts so far:- 24 September 2002 The Government publishes its September dossier. The Prime Minister’s foreword to the dossier […]

Michael Fabricant has expressed his concern over the lack of funding for care homes in Staffordshire and says "Care homes are essential to the health and social care yet tragically every month an estimated 1,000 care beds are lost in England. In order to ensure that residents have a choice of accommodation and that their […]