She s also the mum to former Basildon MP, Angela Smith, who is now Baroness Smith of Basildon and Labour leader in the House of Lords. The Mayor of Basildon, David Burton-Sampson, said “It really was an honour to present Emily with this award and it is truly deserved. “Early education is so significant and important to young children and it is at playschool they gain that first experience of socialising and learning. “I would like to thank Emily on behalf of our borough for her dedication and commitment to early education and for nurturing and caring for hundreds of children during her forty-seven year career”.
She s also the mum to former Basildon MP, Angela Smith, who is now Baroness Smith of Basildon and Labour leader in the House of Lords. The Mayor of Basildon, David Burton-Sampson, said “It really was an honour to present Emily with this award and it is truly deserved. “Early education is so significant and important to young children and it is at playschool they gain that first experience of socialising and learning. “I would like to thank Emily on behalf of our borough for her dedication and commitment to early education and for nurturing and caring for hundreds of children during her forty-seven year career”.