Thursday, May 14, 2009

Shadow Disabled Minister to visit ground-breaking Community organisations that help disabled people

I am really pleased today to be welcoming Mark Harper MP, Shadow Minister for Disabled People. Harlow has some ground-breaking charities that help the disabled and I wanted Mark to see them at work.

He will be visiting Motability, whose HQ is in Harlow, The Canal Boat Project and Employability at Latton Bush.

Full details are below:

Mark Harper will be visiting charities that help disabled people in the constituency, including Motability. Charities play a leading role in our community and Mark will be visiting clients who use Employ-ability services to see at first hand what they do.

Journalists and photographers are welcome to cover Mark's visit to:Motability - between 10am and 12.30pm - Warwick House, Roydon Road, Harlow,CM19 5PX. For more details, visit http://www.motability.co.uk/main.cfm?Type=CU

The Canal Boat Project - 1pm. For more details, visit http://www.canalboat.org.uk/ For directions visit http://www.canalboat.org.uk/findus.php

Employ-Ability - 2.15pm. For more details, visit http://www.employ-ability.

About Mark:

Mark Harper stood as the Conservative candidate for the Forest of Dean in the 2001 general election, cutting Labour's majority from 6,343 to 2,049.He was re-selected as Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for the Forest of Dean in July 2002. He was elected as MP in May 2005. In December 2005, he was appointed as a Shadow Minister for Defence. In July 2007, Mr Harper was appointed a Shadow Minister for Disabled People.

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