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Sally-Ann Hart

Posts by Sally-Ann Hart

Sally-Ann Hart is the MP for Hastings and Rye and a councillor on Rother District Council.

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Sally-Ann Hart: Nature-based solutions must be central to our efforts to adapt to climate change

They offer cost-effective interventions which also benefit local ecosystems and communities.

Comment | By Sally-Ann Hart | 1 April 2022 at 3:00 pm

Sally-Ann Hart: This crisis has highlighted the urgent need for affordable, secure and comfortable homes

As Conservatives, we cannot, and should not, forget or ignore the necessity for a safety net; for good quality social housing that people enjoy living in.

Comment | By Sally-Ann Hart | 17 September 2020 at 4:00 pm | 30 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: Unitary status for local government is required without further delay

It can provide councils that are more efficient, cost effective, and customer focused, without giving up accountability.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 17 June 2020 at 6:10 am | 11 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: Becoming a magistrate is a fulfilling way to serve the community – but the number resigning is worrying

Mean gestures like cutting the coffee and biscuits in the retiring room make these committed volunteers feel unappreciated.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 14 November 2018 at 6:10 am | 10 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: My shock at discovering slavery in Sussex

As elected representatives, we must help the police and the public fight this hidden evil.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 16 August 2018 at 6:10 am | 15 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: Restoring steam trains is a threat to the Rother Valley

Traffic jams are already bad enough – this project would make them worse. Road improvements are a better way to boost tourism.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 18 May 2018 at 6:10 am | 27 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: Momentum’s threat to Bexhill-on-Sea

Greater localism is to be welcomed – but we must beware of extremists seeking new town councils as a chance to grab power.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 18 December 2017 at 6:10 am | 19 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: Local authorities have a role in defeating fuel poverty

There is a huge cost to the NHS and social care services when landlords fail to provide energy efficient homes.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 14 November 2017 at 6:10 am | 2 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: More must be done to reduce the risk of drowning

300 people died last year – leaving safety up to lifeguards is not enough. All children must learn to swim.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 21 July 2017 at 6:10 am | 18 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: Business Rates punishes shopkeepers who improve their premises

Brexit means we could have a sales tax instead.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 8 March 2017 at 6:10 am | 5 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: It’s not just commuters being hit by the train strike

Tourism in Sussex is being hit – an industry many poorer residents rely on.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 17 January 2017 at 6:10 am | 4 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: Councils have a duty to fight drug addiction

Support and enforcement must run hand in hand to make our communities safer.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 6 October 2016 at 6:10 am | 41 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: Cutting voluntary sector grants can prove a false economy for councils

Early intervention with failed parenting saves money in the long run.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 18 March 2016 at 6:10 am

Sally-Ann Hart: True localists must oppose the EU

Should devolve power from the EU to Westminster and from Westminster to local communities.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 11 January 2016 at 6:15 am | 22 comments

Sally-Ann Hart: Undermining stay-at-home parents hits the elderly as well as children

Adult social care budgets are under growing strain as the state takes over the caring for grandparents.

Local Government | By Sally-Ann Hart | 15 December 2015 at 6:15 am | 10 comments

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