New figures show that the number of people in work is at a record high and wages have risen at their fastest pace in a decade. With wages continuing to increase faster than prices, more people have the security of a regular wage and can provide for their families.

This afternoon the Chancellor of the Exchequer gave an update on the country’s finances. With the Conservatives in government the UK's economy will grow more quickly than Germany's.

In the referendum campaign I voted to leave, as did a majority of Wealden residents. More importantly so did a majority of the country.

New figures show that the number of people in work is at a record high and wages are growing at their fastest rate in over a decade. This means that people’s pay can go further, and more people have the security of a regular wage to provide for their families.

At PMQs today, the Prime Minister outlined that we are committed to leaving the EU with a deal; however Jeremy Corbyn is still refusing to cooperate by being the only party leader not to meet the Prime Minister.

House of Commons has spoken and the Government will listen. People, particularly EU citizens who have made their home here and UK citizens living in the EU, deserve clarity about what the House does support. 

So the Prime Minister has set out how we intend to proceed:

Wealden MP Nus Ghani has welcomed the launch of a long term plan for the NHS by the Prime Minister. The publication of the plan follows the announcement last year that the NHS would receive £20.5 billion extra by 2023-24.

New statistics show that our cut to stamp duty a year ago has benefited over 180,000 households, helping more people to achieve the dream of home ownership.

New figures show that real wages are rising at their fastest pace in nearly ten years and the number of people in work is at a record high as our economy continues to grow.

Ofgem has set the final level for our energy price cap, giving 11 million people a fairer deal and ensuring we help people make ends meet as we build a country that works for everyone.