I am committed to the NHS and providing the best local Accident and Emergency service.  This is not about “downgrading” it’s about upgrading clinical care.

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, is hosting an Out and About Surgery together with Essex Police on Friday 7th April 2017.

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, praises local councillor, activists and community members who supported Great British Spring Clean at the weekend.

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, is pleased to confirm that no accident and emergency department will close under the reconfiguration proposals.

James Duddridge,Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, announces the government are investing £34 million into Southend Airport Business Park.  James has been lobbying Ministers at the Department for Communities and Local Government in a bid to secure the funds from the Growth Deal

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, praises Southend Driving Test Centre as he receives confirmation from the Minister that the number of tests taken at the local centre have steadily increased since it opened in 20012.

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, is delighted that the Government are investing in the roads in Rochford and Southend East.  James received notification from the Andrew Jones MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Transport that Southe

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East has asked for an update from The Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP, Secretary of State at the Department of Transport on the Southend Driving Test Centre.  James has asked the Secretary of State how many driving tests have been taken at

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, urges the Secretary of State for Health to authorise the permanent use of the PET-CT scanner at Southend Hospital.