This week, Alicia Kearns MP signed the Holocaust Educational Trust's Book of Commitment, honoring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people today. 

The Government has announced an increase of £1.1 billion for police forces throughout England and Wales, with Leicestershire Police set to receive a £14.1 million cash increase from April this year.

Alicia Kearns made her first intervention in the House of Commons today, asking the Secretary of State for Defence how the UK is protecting our serving men and women in Iraq, and ensuring that this remains the top priority for the British government in the region.

Alicia Kearns today gave her maiden speech in Parliament.

Arriving on the 16th of December, Alicia was given a security pass, a laptop, keys to a temporary locker, lots of legal paperwork, and then off she went!

Alicia Kearns has been elected as the new Member of Parliament for the Rutland and Melton constituency in the first December election held in over one hundred years. 

Alicia was today interviewed on BBC Sunday Politics East Midlands on local and national issues facing voters in the region.