Winter Fuel Allowance motion Wednesday, 11 September, 2024 Conservative Group Full council 18th September 2024 Changes to the Winter Fuel Allowance and protecting pensioners from fuel poverty Council Notes: The Labour Government’s recent decision to restrict the Winter Fuel Payment to only pensioners in receipt of means-tested benefits like Pension Credit, as announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The estimated impact of this decision, which Age UK says... Local News
COUNCIL UPDATE: Conservative Amendment to Strategic Theme Report 19th April 2023 See below the Merton Conservative Group's amendment at Merton Council. To add the following Recommendations: “B. Council calls upon the Cabinet to begin a... Local News
Convoy of Hope 7th March 2023 Former Putney Conservative Association Chairman Gerard Strahan is working with the organisation Medical Life Line’s on their Convoy of Hope to deliver... Local News
COUNCIL UPDATE: Draft Budget Amendment 1st March 2023 See below the Merton Conservative Group's amendment at Merton Council. Amendment – agenda item 4 Amend recommendation 1 by adding the following wording:... Local News
Stephen Hammond MP Reselected as the Conservative Party Parliamentary Candidate for Wimbledon 3rd February 2023 At a meeting of the Wimbledon Conservative Party last night, Stephen Hammond MP was reselected as the Conservative Party's Parliamentary candidate for Wimbledon... Local News
COUNCIL UPDATE: Conservative Amendment on the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III 1st February 2023 See below a Conservative amendment proposed by the Merton Conservatives Group on Merton Council. Conservative amendment to the strategic theme report: To add... Local News
Conservative non-strategic theme motion: ULEZ Consultation 20th January 2023 Please see below the Merton Conservatives Group motion that will be put to full Council on 1st February. ULEZ Consultation Council notes with grave concern that... Local News
Happy New Year! 4th January 2023 May I wish all my constituents a Happy New Year. I hope everyone has a happy and healthy 2023. Stephen Hammond, MP for Wimbledon Local News
Merton Conservatives oppose Viridor's application to increase the amount of waste it burns. 20th December 2022 Dear Environment Agency, Please see our consultation response below: Merton Conservatives oppose Viridor's application to increase the amount of waste it burns... Local News
Council Motion: Waste and Street Cleaning Contract 14th November 2022 This council recognises that the decision by the Labour administration to enter into the current waste and street cleaning contract with Veolia has had many... Local News
Our plan for foreign affairs 4th October 2022 James Cleverly outlined how we are using our influence abroad to create a better future. National News
Our plan for the justice system and those who work in it 4th October 2022 Justice Secretary Brandon Lewis outlined our plan for the justice system and the great staff who work in it. National News
Our global plan for transport 4th October 2022 Anne-Marie Trevelyan outlined our global plan for transport to Get Britain Moving. National News
Our plan for healthcare 4th October 2022 Thérèse Coffey outlined our plan for healthcare to Conservative Party Conference 2022. National News
Our plan for levelling up, housing and communities 4th October 2022 Simon Clarke has announced our plan for levelling up, housing and communities. National News
Our plan for business and energy 3rd October 2022 Jacob Rees-Mogg announced our plan for business and energy. National News