On Wednesday 24th October, Sir David Amess MP attended the White Paper launch of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Healthy Homes and Buildings, setting out recommendations for further actions to improve standards for new builds, as well as prioritising the renovation of current housing stock

HEART UK launched their 'State of the Nation' report with a parliamentary reception on Wednesday 24th October.

Southend West MP Sir David Amess showed his support for Secondary Breast Cancer Awareness Day 2018 by attending a parliamentary reception on Wednesday 24th October.

On Wednesday 24th October, Sir David Amess joined a group of fellow Essex MPs and Councillors to celebrate the work of Tendring District Council to promote growth and progress.

Sir David Amess MP declared his support for the 'End Polio Now' Campaign on 24th October, coinciding with World Polio Day.

Sir David Amess MP has welcomed Government measures to support small and medium business across the country, and the opportunities offered to both existing businesses and new entrepreneurs in Southend West.

Sir David Amess, MP for Southend West, has given their support to a report by a cross-party group of MPs and peers which has revealed that England’s most vulnerable children are not able to access the full range of care and support that the government has committed to. 

Sir David Amess MP joined fellow Essex MPs to urge the Government to increase investment in local policing and provide funding to increase police numbers.

Sir David Amess MP attended a parliamentary drop-in session hosted by the APPG on Mentoring in order to celebrate 'National Mentoring Day' on Tuesday 23rd October. 

As new research is released by Age UK showing that over half (55%) of older people who need care at home are having to rely on friends and family, Sir David Amess MP calls on the Government for funds in the upcoming budget and a green paper that provides a sustainable future for social care.