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A Wealthier Cornwall
Jayne Kirkham on the panel at Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Summit 2025 This month, I attended the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly...


A Boost in Free Childcare
This month brings good news for loads of families across Cornwall as free childcare expands to help parents and children. When speaking...
Recognising Palestinian Statehood
In the face of horror in the Middle East and the fading prospect of a two-state solution, the UK has now, acting alongside some of our...


Fixing transport inequalities
Jayne Kirkham debating in Parliament Good, reliable transport is essential for Cornwall, but with just one rail line, a single road...


Ending ‘Fleasehold’
Jayne Kirkham hosting 'Fleasehold' roundtable for residents across Truro & Falmouth Across Truro, Falmouth and surrounding villages, many...


Tackling Plastic Pollution. The Global Plastics Treaty
Jayne Kirkham MP with letters from a local school on environmental issues Living by the sea, we know all too well the threat that plastic...


Neighbourhood Health: CHWW in Cornwall
Jayne Kirkham MP with CHWW team The Community Health and Wellbeing Workers (CHWW) programme, piloted in Cornwall since 2023, is a key...
Recent Government Wins
EV Chargers Coming to Hospitals: Government funding is now available to install electric vehicle chargers at hospitals across the...
Famine Declared in Gaza City
Only four famines have been declared by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) since it was established in 2004,...


Swimming Pool for Falmouth
I have just launched a Parliamentary petition calling on the Government for new swimming facilities for Falmouth, after the town’s only...


Commemorating VJ Day
Jayne Kirkham MP viewing the names of 26,380 individuals who died in the Burma Campaign with no known place of rest - Portscatho This...


Fixing a Broken SEND System
Jayne Kirkham MP hosting SEND roundtable with parents, carers, and guardians At the start of this Parliament, a group of MPs and I met...


Politics Summer School 2025
Politics Summer School 2025 attendees with Jayne Kirkham MP I hosted my first Politics Summer School at Falmouth University, and it was...


Good News for Oyster Fishers
There’s positive movement for sustainable oyster fishing in Cornwall. In response to a recent parliamentary question I raised, Minister...
Tackling Misconduct
Concerns about councillor misconduct and the lack of accountability are growing, both among my constituents and across the country. Under...


A 10-Year Plan for the NHS
In 1948, just after WWII, Clement Attlee’s government made a choice founded on fairness: that everyone deserves the healthcare they need,...


Health concerns over military helicopters
In Parliament I raised concerns over a possible link between military helicopter service, particularly on Sea Kings, and rare blood...


Supporting SEND reform
Since becoming your MP, one of the biggest issues I have been working on is the system that supports children with special educational...


Visit From Creative Industry Minister
This month, Sir Chris Bryant—Minister for Arts, Culture, Tourism (and Space!), visited Falmouth to see firsthand how our town is...


Politics Summer School
For many in Cornwall, Westminster can feel a world away. The distance can make politics seem remote, even though decisions made in the...
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