General Election June 2017 Result Friday, 9 June, 2017 Derek Thomas was confirmed by the returning officer for the St Ives Parliamentary constituency. Full details of the result are available on the bbc website, at St Ives Parliamentary constituency: BBC Election Coverage Derek would like to thank all of the campaign team, election officials and conservative voters for their hard work, continued support and trust. Articles
Cash for Penzance sleeper service and broadband upgrade announced 7th February 2015 Derek Thomas welcomes news of improved broadband coverage for West Cornwall and a better rail sleeper service from Paddington to Penzance announced in an £11.3... Local News
Derek Thomas visits Dean Quarry 7th February 2015 The proposal by Shire Oak Quarries Ltd to reopen Dean Quarry is bad news for people living on the East Coast of the Lizard Peninsula says Prospective MP, Derek... Local News
Derek Thomas made Patron of Fair Votes for All campaign 31st January 2015 Fair Votes for All is a cross-party campaign group which is calling for English votes for English issues. Articles
Meet the Candidate tour 19th January 2015 Take the opportunity to meet Derek Thomas and discuss your ideas and concerns. Each meeting lasts one hour and refreshments will be served. Tuesday 20th January... Local News
Derek Thomas hosts conference to create more skilled jobs in West Cornwall. 12th January 2015 As part of his commitment to address the need for more skilled well paid jobs in West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Derek Thomas hosted a Growth Conference... Local News
Derek Thomas lends his support to achieve safer roads for residents of Bulwark Estate 20th October 2014 Derek helps launch a safety camapign on the Bulwark Estate. Local News
Derek Thomas launches the Helston Small Business of the Year Award 13th October 2014 Derek launches the third of this year's Small Business of the Year Award - Penzance and St Ives having taken place earlier in the year. Local News
Cornish Candy Shoppe wins St Ives Small Business of the Year Award 7th May 2014 The family run business, Cornish Candy Shoppe has won the St Ives Small Business of the Year Award - which was jointly run by Derek Thomas and the St Ives... Local News
Derek Thomas launches the Penzance Small Business of the Year Award 15th April 2014 Derek Thomas, Prospective MP for the St Ives constituency, has launched an exciting award designed to promote small businesses in Penzance. Local News
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News