Josh welcomes £1.7m in funding to support SEND pupils in Calderdale

Josh Fenton-Glynn, Labour MP for Calder Valley, has today welcomed significant further investment from the government to help provide new expert support services for children in Calderdale with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

March 26, 2026

Single biggest funding deal to deliver more SEND places

Josh Fenton-Glynn MP has today championed the Government’s announcement committing more than £3bn in funding nationally to create more inclusive classrooms for SEND pupils in Calder Valley and across the country.

December 4, 2025

What the Budget means for Calder Valley

The Budget is probably the moment people pay most attention to what Parliament is doing. It’s also the moment when a government shows its priorities.

November 21, 2025

Josh champions Calder Valley manufacturing in Parliament

Calder Valley's Josh Fenton-Glynn MP led a debate in Parliament on Wednesday this week on the vital contribution of the specialist manufacturing sector to regional economies.

October 22, 2025

Josh helps secure legal change to protect children from abusive parents

Calder Valley MP Josh Fenton-Glynn today helped secure a significant change in the law to protect children from abusive parents. Currently family courts work on the basis that contact with a parent is always in the best interests of a child, even in cases of abuse. Today it was announced in Parliament that will no longer be the case.

October 17, 2025

Chancellor welcomes ‘Valve Valley’ business to 11 Downing Street

Calder Valley MP Josh Fenton-Glynn introduced a Brighouse-based valve manufacturer to Chancellor Rachel Reeves at a reception held at Number 11 Downing Street this week to celebrate great Yorkshire businesses.