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Steve calls on Chancellor to freeze beer tax!

Posted Fri, 2013-03-01 16:52

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The hand-crafted oak barrel, an iconic symbol of Britain’s world-renowned brewing and pub industry, is a reminder of how important brewing and pubs are to Britain.

The barrel was delivered to the Treasury by MPs and representatives of the British Beer & Pub Association, CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) and SIBA (Society of Independent Brewers).

Steve McCabe MP joins Paralympian to back disabled kids’ charity

Posted Thu, 2013-02-28 17:27

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The ‘Generation Inspired?’ manifesto is based on a late 2012 survey the charity conducted of its young Ambassadors and their parents - asking them about their hopes for a Paralympic legacy, and their ideas to improve opportunities for young disabled people. A copy of the report and a petition to affect its recommendations were also taken toNo.10 Downing Street.

Government fails again to help young unemployed people

Posted Wed, 2013-02-20 14:43

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Steve McCabe MP has expressed further dismay at the flailing economy as youth unemployment increased by 11,000, official statistics reveal.

Steve warns of a Double Whammy of energy we can’t afford and the lights going out

Posted Tue, 2013-02-19 16:40

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Steve is warning constituents that they face higher energy bills as the UK steamrolls towards a significant gap in energy production.

Ofgem have today warned that consumers face higher energy bills as the UK becomes more reliant on costly energy imports.

Judge for Yourself

Posted Mon, 2013-02-18 15:19

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Steve said births per midwife were rising. Figures for the first quarter of 2012 show that 4,600 more babies were born in England than in the same period of the previous year. These figures suggest that more than 700,000 babies will be born in England this year, which will be the highest number of any year since 1971. Even before this most recent rise, the growing number of births per midwife has worsened in the North West, the West Midlands, London and the South West.

Chinese New Year

Posted Mon, 2013-02-18 14:05

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I was very happy to attend the Chinese New Year celebrations in the Arcadian Centre in Birmingham on Sunday 10^th February 2013. It’s a wonderful event which is growing in strength from year to year.

Despite the poor weather, it’s estimated that around 30,000 people of all ages and ethnic groups attended; some from Birmingham and others from much farther afield. Birmingham Chinese New Year is now the largest celebration of its kind in the whole of the Midlands.

Steve hears what students at Kings Heath Boys School have to say

Posted Wed, 2013-02-13 18:09

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Steve was quizzed on a wide variety of issues ranging from the damning Francis Report about the failings of Mid-Staffordshire Hospital, foreign intervention in Mali, EU membership and deficit reduction.

Steve takes part in the British Heart Foundation’s first ever ‘Tweet off’ to mark National Heart Month

Posted Wed, 2013-02-13 16:33

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The British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) ‘Tweet off’ encouraged MPs to help beat heart disease by competing against their fellow MPs in a re-tweeting contest.

By taking part in the ‘Tweet off’, Steve hoped to raise awareness of National Heart Month; a time when the BHF urges people in the UK to think about their hearts and the hearts of those around them.

Steve also took part to encourage his 4,200 followers to get fundraising for the nation’s heart charity.

What will you be doing this Valentine’s Day? Why not join Steve and Tristram Hunt MP for Birmingham and Chamberlain : A Love Story

Posted Mon, 2013-02-11 18:14

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Are you tired of the same old Valentine’s Day activities? Why not do something different this year and join Steve McCabe MP to hear talented guest, historian, author and broadcaster Tristram Hunt, MP for Stoke Central, tell us all about Chamberlain and Birmingham – A Love Story.

For more details please call 0121 443 3878.

Steve backs patients’ concerns over shocking gaps in care

Posted Fri, 2013-02-08 11:17

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Steve McCabe has signed a motion in Parliament* calling for the NHS to implement guidelines for care and support for people with muscle-wasting diseases and called on the new NHS Commissioning Board to support the development of networks across the country with a view towards reducing costly unplanned emergency admissions to hospital.

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