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Therese was delighted to officially open the new DigiTech Centre at Adastral Park in Martlesham recently.  The research and engineering facility, is a joint project between the University of Suffolk and BT, providing cutting-edge digital skills for people looking to pursue careers in informati

Clearly, with Felixstowe being the premier port in the UK, any issues releasing containers from the quayside has consequences for containers being able to come into the port.  Therese said: "As the local MP, I have raised these issues with the Transport Secretary, Maritime Minister and also wi

Therese welcomed Tourism Minister, Nigel Huddleston to Suffolk recently to show him some of the highlights of our successful visitor economy. Their tour took in Southwold Pier, Adnams Brewery, Snape Maltings and the new visitor tower at Sutton Hoo.

Therese has helped set up the new Offshore Electricity Grid Task Force (OffSET), consisting of East Anglian MPs and County Councillors, designed to ensure our precious landscapes and communities are better protected from uncoordinated energy infrastructure.

Therese officially reopened the refurbished Saxmundham Station today - which includes seating, heating and power points. Therese said: "My thanks to Jonathan Denby and Simone Bailey from Greater Anglia for organising the works.

The lack of NHS dental provision has become an increasing issue in East Suffolk, especially in Leiston with some people reporting they have had to travel as far away as Colchester or Lowestoft to get an appointment.

A number of constituents have contacted Therese about the recent fuel spill at the Dock Spur roundabout – which caused considerable congestion in Felixstowe. Therese said: "I have followed this up with both Highways England and Suffolk County Council to understand what emergency planning and resili

Therese has today pressed Network Rail asking them to urgently fix the gates on the level crossing at Trimley St Mary railway station.

This evening, Therese voted to fund a big increase in permanent and dedicated NHS spending and to help fix social care - making the tough but responsible choice to bring in a dedicated Health and Social Care Levy. Therese said: "The new levy is based on NICs and paid by employers, employees and the

Parliament returns this week – but as well as spending much more time in Suffolk over the summer – Therese was also privileged to witness our amazing Paralympians win over 100 medals in Toyko. She said: "As Secretary of State for disabled people, I proudly waved the Union flag and cheered them on f