The Cannock Chase MP nominated Sidney Haywood, Chef at the Rag at Rawnsley, as the Cannock Chase entry into the national Pub Chef of the Year competition.
As the only female MP in South Staffordshire, and only the 433rd female MP ever, Amanda used the debate as an opportunity to speak about the importance of the Young Enterprise scheme and its role in inspiring teenage girls to consider becoming entrepreneurs and business leaders.
My week in the Chamber started on Monday with Defence Questions where I asked the Secretary of State, Michael Fallon MP, if he would confirm that the Government will continue to meet the 2% of GDP spending target on defence during the term of this Parliament.
Following a visit to a Young Enterprise Trade Fair at the weekend, Amanda Milling, MP for Cannock Chase raised the profile of this local initiative at Prime Minister's Questions this week.
Amanda Milling, Member of Parliament for Cannock Chase, is encouraging community groups from the area to apply for funding from the Yorkshire Bank Spirit of the Community Awards 2016.
Amanda Milling, Member of Parliament for Cannock Chase, and a member of the Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy has helped launch an inquiry into apprenticeships.
This week MPs returned to Westminster and not surprisingly, the week’s discussions in Parliament have been dominated by the EU Referendum and the Prime Minister’s announcement that the referendum will be held on the 23rd June.
Amanda Milling, the Member of Parliament for Cannock Chase, spoke this week in a debate in Parliament about Biomass. She used the debate as an opportunity to again raise the issue of the potential closure of Rugeley Power Station with Ministers, calling for more work to be done by the Government to explore policies that would encourage and incentivise the conversion of coal fired power stations to biomass.