Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed this morning's announcement by Health Secretary Matt Hancock that Cornwall will get up to £450 million for a new hospital.

Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay this week joined Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez and a delegation from the area to present the case for seasonal funding for Devon and Cornwall police.

The ruling by the Supreme Court that the Prime Minister’s decision to prorogue Parliament for five weeks was unlawful was surprising.

It does raise a number of very serious questions about the role of the courts in our democratic and political life.

Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay has welcomed the announcement today by Science Minister Chris Skidmore and UK Space Agency that the Government is providing more than £300,000 towards developing spaceport plans in Cornwall, as part of the government’s spaceflight prog

Mid-Cornwall MP Steve Double has joined Transport Secretary Grant Shapps in welcoming changes to the way that train delays are recorded, benefiting consumers by making it easier to hold train companies serving Cornwall to account. 

Steve Double, Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay, has welcomed the decision by Cornwall Council’s Cabinet today to award £12 million funding for Spaceport Cornwall.

The Government has announced that international students will be able to remain in the UK for up to two years after they graduate to seek opportunities to work and contribute to the UK economy.

The Secretary of State for Education has revealed which Mid-Cornwall schools will benefit most from the Government’s recent announcement of an additional £14 billion funding for education.

The annual Countryside Alliance Awards are now open to public nomination, and Steve Double MP is urging the local community to get nominating.

Steve Double, Member of Parliament and Newquay has welcomed the Chancellor’s Spending Round for 2019 which was delivered today.

In his speech the Chancellor confirmed that no Government department would face a cut, and all would see funding increases at least in line with inflation.