Julian Knight MP encourages schools and colleges in Solihull to sign up for new Turing Scheme Monday, 15 March, 2021 Julian Knight MP has urged schools and colleges in Solihull to apply for the Conservative Government’s new £110 million Turing Scheme, which will provide young people with the opportunity to study and work around the world. The landmark scheme, which replaces the UK’s participation in the EU’s Erasmus programme, will be backed by £110 million funding in 2021-22. Schools, colleges and universities... Local News
£2,940,000 funding boost to tackle serious violence in West Midlands Police 8th March 2021 Julian Knight MP has welcomed the announcement that the Conservative Government is making available over £130 million to tackle serious violent crime –... Local News
Julian Knight MP speech to the (virtual) Financial Education Forum hosted by the Bank of England 23rd February 2021 Delivered to the (virtual) Financial Education Forum hosted by the Bank of England on Tuesday 23 February 2021 I’m delighted to be able to speak to you all at... Speeches
Mobile phone mast application for Knightsbridge Road/Castle Lane 17th February 2021 Julian has recently been made aware of a planning application submitted to SMBC to install a 19-metre-high telecommunications mast on the corner of... Local News
2,261 new laptops and tablets for disadvantaged students across Solihull 17th February 2021 Julian Knight MP has welcomed the announcement that pupils across Solihull have benefited from 2,261 laptops and tablets to date, as the Conservative Government... Local News
£422,417 for Solihull to help support victims of domestic abuse 16th February 2021 Domestic abuse victims and their children living in Solihull will be able to receive more support thanks to extra Government funding. The extra money will help... Local News
Julian Knight MP calls on employers in Solihull to join thousands of businesses signed up to the landmark Kickstart Scheme 2nd February 2021 Julian Knight MP has welcomed the Government’s plans to make it even easier for employers of all sizes to join its flagship £2 billion Kickstart Scheme, which... Local News
Birmingham Airport to receive grant of up to £8 million to protect local jobs and bounce back after coronavirus 1st February 2021 Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced that Birmingham Airport is now able to apply for a Government grant worth up to £8 million, helping to protect... Local News
Julian Knight MP welcomes acceleration of vaccine rollout in Solihull 21st January 2021 Julian Knight MP has welcomed the Government’s Vaccines Delivery Plan – the biggest vaccination programme in British history – that sets ambitious targets as... Local News
Julian Knight MP welcomes Government plans to tackle violence against women and girls 20th January 2021 The views of women and girls across Solihull are being sought to help shape government strategy to tackle violence and abuse. The Government is updating the... Local News