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Caroline has extensive experience with small and medium sized enterprises, both as a business owner for 20 years and from her role in Parliament.

Caroline has worked tirelessly to fulfil her election pledge to secure the best future for the Daedalus site, a former disused Military Airfield, to increase jobs and skills in our area.

Caroline is committed to tackling the access problem of the Gosport peninsula, and has invited successive Transport Ministers to the area.

Her interventions have helped to secure a combined investment of over £90m for highway improvement projects for the area since 2010.

Caroline is passionate about protecting local health and care resources, having been the Minister of State for Care and Mental Health from 2018 - 2020.

Ensuring everyone in Gosport, Stubbington, Lee-on-the-Solent and Hill Head has access to the best education and training is essential to the future of the area.

Caroline wants all children to get the best possible start in life.

As MP for a constituency with a deep-rooted military history, Caroline is committed to protecting the area's defence industry, personnel and veterans.

Caroline is proud of Gosport, Lee-on-the-Solent, Stubbington and Hill Head’s fantastic sports heritage with BMX champion Ayesha McLelland, Invictus Games competitor John Shepard, world-class yachtsman Alex Thomson, yachtswoman Dee Caffari and Olympian Roger Black all hailing from the constituency

Caroline works to support and improve policing and regularly meets with Gosport and Fareham's Chief Inspector, the Chief Constable of Hampshire Constabulary and the Police and Crime Commissioner.

Caroline is strongly opposed to housing proposals which threaten the strategic gap between Gosport, Fareham and Stubbington.

Inspired by Gosport's peninsula location and the potential for the wider Portsmouth Harbour area for driving jobs, skills and economic prosperity through marine expansion, Caroline is involved in a number of marine issues.