It was a whirlwind of activity and inspiration as our local councillors, Angela Sterling and Michelle Walton, representing the Delves Lane ward, embarked on an unforgettable journey at the Conservative Party Conference 2023.
Connecting with the Prime Minister: Rishi Sunak One of the standout moments was a captivating Q&A session with none other than Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. What made it truly special was the opportunity to meet the Prime Minister in person, enabling them to discuss the intricacies of their ward and the aspirations they hold for their constituents. Strengthening Local Ties: MPs, County Councillors, and More Our councillors were delighted to catch up with our dedicated local MPs, county councillors, and even had the privilege to engage with Police Commissioner candidate Robert Potts. These interactions emphasised the importance of a united front in addressing the issues that matter most to our local community. Exploring Seminars of Interest Angela and Michelle attended a series of seminars designed to address topics close to the hearts of their constituents. These seminars covered a broad spectrum of subjects including:
The highlight of the conference was undoubtedly the keynote speech by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. During his address, the Prime Minister unveiled a series of impactful plans, setting the stage for the future:
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The political stage is set, and excitement is building as we approach the eagerly awaited Conservative Party Conference 2023. Among the numerous attendees who are gearing up for this remarkable event are our very own local Conservative councillors, Angela Sterling and Michelle Walton, representing the Delves Lane Division in Consett, County Durham.
A Dynamic Duo in Local Governance Angela Sterling and Michelle Walton have been a dynamic duo in local governance, tirelessly working to address the needs and concerns of their community. Their dedication to serving the people of Delves Lane Division has been unwavering, and they have consistently demonstrated their commitment to Conservative values. What Awaits at Conservative Party Conference 2023? The Conservative Party Conference is a significant event on the political calendar, providing an invaluable platform for discussions, debates, and the exchange of ideas. Councillors Sterling and Walton are looking forward to engaging with fellow Conservatives from across the country and gaining insights into the latest policy developments. Networking Opportunities One of the most exciting aspects of attending the conference is the opportunity to network with like-minded individuals who share a passion for Conservative values. Councillors Sterling and Walton will have the chance to connect with fellow councillors, MPs, party members, and influential figures from various sectors. These connections can lead to fruitful collaborations and the exchange of best practices, ultimately benefiting their local constituents. Informative Sessions The Conservative Party Conference features a diverse range of sessions and panel discussions on pressing issues facing our country. Councillors Sterling and Walton are eager to participate in these sessions, gaining fresh perspectives and valuable knowledge that they can apply to their roles as local representatives. Representing Delves Lane Division As they attend the Conservative Party Conference 2023, Councillors Sterling and Walton will be carrying the voices and concerns of their constituents from Delves Lane Division. They understand the importance of staying connected with the grassroots level of their community and ensuring that their constituents' voices are heard at the national level. A Bright Future Ahead With their dedication to their community and their active participation in national political events like the Conservative Party Conference, Angela Sterling and Michelle Walton are not only making a difference locally but also contributing to the broader Conservative movement. Councillors Angela Sterling and Michelle Walton's strong commitment to serving their community and their engagement in national politics is a shining example of the dedication and passion that Conservative councillors bring to their roles. Stay tuned for updates from the conference as our local councillors share their experiences, insights, and the knowledge they gain from this exciting event! The excitement was palpable as we stepped into the buzzing atmosphere of the Conservative Party Conference 2023. We were thrilled to be part of this grand political gathering as your local councillors.
A Day of Informative and Inspiring Sessions Day one of the conference was packed with insightful sessions, thought-provoking discussions, and the opportunity to connect with fellow Conservatives who share our passion for our community and our country. Q&A Session with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak One of the highlights of the day was the Q&A session with none other than Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The reassurance he provided during this session was particularly heartening. We are pleased to report that the pension triple lock will indeed be staying. This decision will undoubtedly provide much-needed peace of mind to many of our residents, especially our penioners who rely on their pensions. Connecting with Local MPs In the spirit of unity and collaboration, we also had the privilege of catching up with our dedicated local MPs – Richard Holden, Paul Howell, and Guy Opperman. These conversations reaffirmed our commitment to working together to address the issues that matter most to our constituents in Delves Lane Division. Supporting Small Businesses Our community is home to many small businesses, and we understand just how crucial they are to our local economy. That's why we made it a point to attend a seminar led by Liam Fox MP and The Federation of Small Businesses. The seminar shed light on the government's support for small businesses and how this support will continue to be a top priority moving forward. The Northern Reception: A Commitment to the North As the day drew to a close, we attended the Northern reception, where Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reiterated his commitment to the North. We were delighted to hear his vision for our region. A Personal Chat with the Prime Minister But perhaps the most memorable moment of the day was when Prime Minister Rishi Sunak himself made a beeline to chat with us. We had the opportunity to discuss our ward, our community, and the aspirations we hold for the people we represent. As we reflect on day one of the Conservative Party Conference 2023, we are invigorated by the knowledge and insights gained and inspired by the commitment we witnessed from our party leaders. Stay tuned for more updates from the conference as we delve into more discussions, engage with fellow Conservatives, and bring the knowledge we gain back to our beloved community in Consett. |
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