Keeping up the pressure for dualling the A64 I will never give up my campaign for improvements to the A64 which will bring huge benefits across the region. I have led calls for the £300 million upgrade...
December 2020 Update 2020 has been a long hard year but, as it draws to a close, we must take heart from fact that the first Covid vaccination programme in the world has begun and...
Bondgate Dental Surgery, Helmsley I am pleased to report that discussions have already taken place with a number of dental care providers to offer urgent dental care for Helmsley residents...
Putting the case for changes to small rural hospital funding Health Ministers will review the way small rural hospitals are funded following a meeting with myself and my colleagues Rishi Sunak MP (Richmond) and Robert...
My campaign to lower tax on British wine I have launched a campaign to lower duties for small British vineyards. Over forty MPs who have vineyards producing British wine in their constituencies added...
Backing plans for a Northern Budget I am calling on the Government to prioritise spending on infrastructure in the North in the spending review later this year. This investment is long overdue...
Giving bereaved parents the right to paid leave My Parental Bereavement (Pay and Leave) bill gives employed parents the entitlement, in law, to two weeks’ paid leave if they lose a child under the age of 18...
Campaigning for more funds for Scarborough Hospital I am very concerned about the reduction in health services at Scarborough Hospital available to people living in the more rural parts of my constituency. Many...
Lambert Hospital secured for permanent community use After many months of campaigning I was delighted that the former Lambert Hospital in Thirsk has finally and permanently been secured for community use. I worked...
Making sure rural areas can access mobile network Following a number of meetings about poor mobile network coverage in some of the more remote parts of the constituency, the Secretary of State for Digital...
A brighter future for fishing in Filey I was delighted when the Environment Agency confirmed in January that fishermen will have an extra two months to fish for sea trout in Filey in 2019. This came...
Calling for £120bn for northern roads and rail From the moment I took my seat in Parliament I have been campaigning for improved investment in northern transport. The gap between what is spent in the North...