Today, Friday 29th September, Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View, Johnny Mercer, announced he is undertaking a constituency-wide consultation on parking issues.Parking issues have dominated public discourse in recent weeks, culminating in a dispute in the Council Chamber over a parking scheme consigned to the back burner.Speaking on the ... Read More

Johnny Mercer, MP for Plymouth Moor View, visited his local TSB branch in Crownhill on Monday 18 September to hear how its Partners are supporting the local community. During the visit, Johnny met with TSB’s Area Director for the South West, Rob ... Read More

Plymouth MP Johnny Mercer visited Ventro, winners of this year’s Plymouth Herald Business Awards, to cut the ribbon opening the doors to their new office in Estover. The expansion has already started to boost local investment and is set to increase job prospects for young people in the area through ... Read More

The government has announced the final decisions on the national funding formula for schools and high needs, which will come into effect from April 2018.The aim of the formula is to balance out current funding arrangements and account for the current ‘unfairness’ within the system. In places such as Plymouth, ... Read More

Today, Tuesday 19th September, details were released of a £172m investment into Plymouth based firm Becton Dickinson (BD). The Prime Minister is presently on a tour of North America and having visited Canada yesterday, has today arrived in New York to meet with business leaders regarding post Brexit business and ... Read More

Local MP, Johnny Mercer officially opened the Barden plant’s Family Festival to celebrate 50 years of manufacturing ball bearings in Plymouth.Speaking as he addressed over 500 employees, their friends and families, Johnny said:“Celebrating 50 years of manufacturing bearings in Plymouth is an outstanding achievement for the company, particularly, given the ... Read More

Plymouth Moor View MP, Johnny Mercer, joined Wrigleys at their factory in Estover as they celebrated 90 years in the UK with a tree planting ceremony.Wrigley’s factory and head office have been in Plymouth since 1970, in which time the company has become imbedded in the community. Several of Wrigley’s ... Read More

Yesterday, Johnny Mercer was reappointed to the House of Commons Defence Select Committee. Johnny had served on the committee since being elected for the first time in 2015 since when he has played a pivotal role in inquiries ranging from the anti-malarial drug, Mefloquine to the MODs duty of care to ... Read More

My Summer leaflet for 2017 has been hitting doormats recently. Hopefully, every household in Plymouth Moor View will have received a copy but if you haven't seen it yet, here is a digital copy.Importantly, you can find contact details as well the schedule for my September Surgery Tour.... Read More

44 Conservative MPs, including several former Cabinet and other Ministers, have today jointly published a Manifesto to Strengthen Families. They are calling on the Prime Minister to adopt a series of eye catching policies to support families and reduce family breakdown. While this has grave effects across society, family breakdown ... Read More

Yesterday, the government announced a further £40 million to support communities along Britain’s coastline.The South West has already benefited from £24,681,227 in the first three rounds of funding and yesterday’s latest round of funding will aim to boost economic growth and jobs in the area by attracting even more visitors ... Read More