“I was very concerned to hear that Cornwall College has made the decision to stop providing A Level courses for new students from September 2019.”

Young People Cornwall will receive over £65,000 to expand their 'Hear Our Voice' project by employing additional practitioners to work with young people, as part of a £3.3m investment in local projects announced this week to help prevent mental illness in children and young people.

Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has described the announcement of £25m of government funding for hospices as a welcome boost for vital facilities.

Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has welcomed yesterday’s announcement by Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Amber Rudd of £100,000 government funding for a life-changing Jobcentre Plus project in Cornwall.

The Prime Minister has announced that the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust will receive £99.9 million which will go towards a new Women’s and Children’s Hospital in the centre of the Royal Cornwall Hospital site in Truro.

Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has met with Cornish Headteacher Elisabeth Carney-Haworth and Operation Encompass, a charity that helps protect children from the consequences of domestic abuse.

“We now have a new Leader of the Conservative Party who will tomorrow become Prime Minister - Boris Johnson.”

“It was good to see a high turnout from voters as well as Boris getting a clear majority – winning by 2 to 1.”

Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has welcomed today’s announcement by the Department of Health and Social Care that Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust is being awarded more than £1m in Government funding.

Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has described the announcement by Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt today that as part of the MOD’s ambitious space programme, the Government is committing £30m to fast-track the launch of a small satellite demonstrator within a year a

Steve Double MP has joined forces with Devon and Cornwall’s Police and Crime Commissioner to demand the next Prime Minister commits to giving police officers a guarantee in law they will be looked after both in and out of the job.

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