Havant MP Alan Mak was quizzed for over an hour by local school children on Friday 13 November 2015 on topics ranging from funding for sports in schools to smoking in cars and taxing sugary snacks.
Alan Mak MP has backed Emsworth’s bid to become a “dementia friendly high street” and has become a “Dementia Friend” following training with the Emsworth Business Association, inspired by the News campaign.
Mak has co-founded a new Hampshire & Isle of Wight All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) with North East Hampshire MP Ranil Jayawardena. Mak and Jayawardena are both new Hampshire MPs elected in May 2015 and realised that working on county-wide issues such as policing, schools funding, transport and devolution was more effective as a team.
Alan Mak MP met students from Havant and South Downs Colleges before they attended an orientation seminar at which they heard from a Holocaust survivor, before participating in a one-day visit to the Nazi concentration and death camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Havant MP Alan Mak has welcomed Hayling Island resident Jake Sexton to Parliament for a well-deserved graduation ceremony to mark the end of the 22-year old’s successful apprenticeship with Barclays.
Havant MP Alan Mak has praised Emsworth entrepreneur Jodie Sheppard in Parliament and cited her as a role model at a prestigious national summit for women entrepreneurs.
Havant MP Alan Mak has helped pass the Summer Budget by supporting the Finance Bill. The Budget received its third reading and was passed in the House of Commons on Monday 26th October.
Havant MP Alan Mak has lobbied the Home Office for more police funding for Havant and Waterlooville. Mak said Hampshire and Havant have historically received lower levels of police funding than other parts of the country.
