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Rachel Maclean MP

Rachel Maclean MP

@redditchrachel

Conservative MP for Redditch and Transport Minister

Tribute to Karen Lumley
Obituaries
By Rachel Maclean MP
Tribute to Karen Lumley
Kind, compassionate and determined, Karen Lumley was a woman of huge character and fantastic hairstyles, who set a shining example in her dedication to public service
We will bring a fresh approach to deal with the housing shortage
Communities
By Rachel Maclean MP
We will bring a fresh approach to deal with the housing shortage
Paddington Bear and marmalade sandwiches. Globetrotting musical talent – from the Beatles in the 60s, Oasis and Blur in the 90s to Adele and Ed Sheeran today. The unmatched pomp and pageantry of our Royal Family. Brilliant businesses supporting United Kingdom jobs and growth, from Waitrose and Virgin to Deliveroo and Majestic Wine.
Rachel Maclean: It was a tough decision to resign but values, principles and integrity matter
Political parties
By Rachel Maclean MP
Rachel Maclean: It was a tough decision to resign but values, principles and integrity matter
Last week I took the difficult decision to resign from my role as minister for safeguarding. This decision was by no means one I took lightly, but I felt it was one I had to take.
We want the UK to be a world leader in electric vehicle use and manufacture
Environment
By Rachel Maclean MP
We want the UK to be a world leader in electric vehicle use and manufacture
The UK has been at the forefront of making electric vehicles a reality. Now, as diesel and petrol cars are phased out, the government is investing in infrastructure and grants to drive up usage among the public
E-scooters could revolutionise travel across the UK, from cities to the countryside
Coronavirus
By Rachel Maclean MP
E-scooters could revolutionise travel across the UK, from cities to the countryside
In a post-Covid world, e-scooters could provide a new form of green connectivity. That is why the DfT have fast-tracked the Tees Valley trial to start next week
Parliament has a duty to lead the way on gender equality
By Rachel Maclean MP
Parliament has a duty to lead the way on gender equality

If we cannot get our gender balance right here in Westminster, Rachel Maclean writes, how can we provide leadership to the rest of society?