Craig Mackinlay MP has backed the Government’s contract with Seaborne Freight to charter additional ferry capacity in the event of a no-deal Brexit after the Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling, assured him in the House of Commons today that there will be no taxpayer cash for Seaborne Freight unl

Thanet Jobs, Skills and Apprenticeships Fair

Friday, 5 October, 10am – 3.30pm

‘The Hall By The Sea’ within Dreamland, Margate

Craig Mackinlay MP has welcomed new figures showing that there are 47,330 fewer children in workless households in the South East since 2010.

South Thanet’s Member of Parliament, Craig Mackinlay MP, has enjoyed a tour of the Hornby Visitor Centre in Margate in anticipation of the opening of a world class locomotive museum.

South Thanet MP Craig Mackinlay visited the Oasis charity shop in Northdown Road, Cliftonville today to present a cheque for £1,010 to Oasis CEO Deborah Cartwright. The money was raised at an event sponsored by Craig and the South Thanet Conservative Association on International Women's Day.

Today, Environment Secretary Michael Gove confirmed that the UK will introduce a ban on ivory sales.

The proposed ban will be the toughest in Europe and amongst the toughest in the world – helping to protect elephants for future generations. 

Craig Mackinlay MP has joined Kent MPs in welcoming the news of an extra £3.9 million for social care in Kent, announced by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP.

February 5, 2018 Craig Mackinlay

Craig Mackinlay MP has hosted an event in Parliament as part of his campaign to persuade the Government to end live animal exports for slaughter once the UK has exited the European Union.

This week the Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, invited a host of MPs and Peers, including Craig Mackinlay, MP for South Thanet to its annual House of Commons reception, where the charity - who coined the famous slogan ‘A dog is for Life, not just for Christmas’ - asked MPs for th