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OPINION: Karin Smyth MP focus on education in Bristol South

28/10/2020
Bristol South, Education, Newspaper Columns

I’ve met with headteachers and staff at most of Bristol South’s schools and while there are some shared issues – such as staff recruitment and retention – it’s clear that the challenges are varied.

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OPINION: Karin Smyth MP on the 2019 General Election

28/10/2020
News, Newspaper Columns

I am, of course, disappointed that the Tories remain in government. But the election campaign provided a good opportunity to talk directly with people and confirmed the focus I have here in Bristol South – on education and job opportunities, health services and transport.

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OPINION: Karin Smyth MP on anti-social behaviour in Bristol South

28/10/2020
Bristol South, Newspaper Columns, Policing

My office regularly deals with complaints about anti-social behaviour from across the constituency. We speak to the police and local authorities to try and resolve things for constituents, but it’s rarely straightforward.

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OPINION: Karin Smyth MP on post-16 opportunities for young people in Bristol South

28/10/2020
Bristol South, Education, Newspaper Columns

Closer links between City of Bristol College and the University of the West of England opens up opportunities for students to gain degree-level qualifications in Bristol South.

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Support for employers and jobseekers

16/10/2020
Bristol South

As a result of the coronavirus crisis, many people in Bristol South are facing an uncertain future when it comes […]

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Karin Smyth MP responds to announcement of We Are Bristol History Commission

02/10/2020
Bristol South

Bristol has ongoing issues with inequality which need addressing. Much of the recent focus is on the impact of the […]

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Karin Smyth MP: Pushing for better bus services for Bristol South

25/09/2020
Bristol South

Bristol South is home to some of the lowest rates of car ownership in Bristol. Families rely on reliable, affordable […]

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Karin Smyth MP on the role of schools and nurseries during the Coronavirus crisis

24/06/2020
Bristol South

When the Government first introduced restrictions designed to restrict the spread of Coronavirus in March, most schools and nurseries across […]

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Karin Smyth MP on supporting local media through the Coronavirus crisis

28/05/2020
Bristol South

Some of you may have read some of the regular columns I write for local newspapers – from the South […]

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Support for Businesses in Bristol South during the Coronavirus crisis

26/05/2020
Bristol South

I have been having weekly calls with local leaders and all of the Bristol MPs to ensure we are doing […]

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