News from Joan
This list shows Joan Ruddock's latest news. For details of the work the government is doing please see the National News page.
MP lobbies Coalition on Station Plans
On Thursday 15 July Joan Ruddock MP and representatives from Transport for London and Lewisham Council, met with Transport Minister, Theresa Villiers, to put forward the case for Surrey Canal Road Station.
Previously Ms...
Our Lewisham, Our Say
Lewisham Council may have to reduce its spending by up to £60 million (£1 in every £4 that it currently spends) over the next three years.
Sir Steve Bullock, the Mayor of Lewisham is currently carrying out a consultation to...
Local MP secures promise on Job Centre
Yesterday Joan Ruddock secured a promise from the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions that a full Jobcentre Plus service would be kept in Deptford if a suitable building could be found.
Joan Ruddock met with the Secretary...
Unveiling Solar Panels at Edmund Waller School
On 15 June I had the pleasure of ‘unveiling’ the solar panels at Edmund Waller School. The panels have been in place since the spring and the school had already saved close to 7 tonnes of CO2
MP to Meet Secretary of State about Deptford Jobcentre
At DWP questions on Monday the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions agreed to meet Joan Ruddock about Deptford Jobcentre Plus.
The exchange from Hansard is below:
Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford) (Lab): Last week,...