Labour's attack continues on rural areas with shameless solar farm decision Thursday, 27 February, 2025 The decision by Minister Matthew Pennycook MP, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State, to approve the solar farm at Eden Farm, Old Malton is a deeply flawed and irresponsible move that threatens the future of British agriculture, local communities, and the Sturdy family, who will suffer substantial and irreparable harm as a result. By allowing Harmony Energy Ltd to develop a vast 52.86-hectare... Local News
MP will work with the Government for Grenfell victims 26th February 2025 We will work constructively with the Government to implement the findings of the Grenfell Inquiry, but do have serious concerns about the Deputy Prime Minister... Westminster News
MP supports specialist housing for older people in Pickering 21st February 2025 I joined the Ryebeck Court team in Pickering to tour the development and discuss the value of specialist housing for older people. Located on Eastgate, Ryebeck... Local News
MP's 'Save our local' campaign to target Labour's war on pubs 21st February 2025 As a former small business owner, former Business Minister and as someone who enjoys a pint at the local after a long day, I’m proud to launch our ‘Save the... Local News
Labour's council tax raid on rural areas 5th February 2025 Labour in 2023: "We will freeze council tax" ⬇️ Labour now: 🚨 Tax raid on councils 📈 Council tax hikes of £100+ per household 🌳 Stripping £190 million from... Speeches in Parliament
Setting the record straight on Labour's local power grab 4th February 2025 Labour promised locally-led reform but in reality, are forcing councils to change from the top down. This isn’t local democracy - it’s a power grab. Westminster News
MPs oppose exorbitant firearms licence fee increases 31st January 2025 I've joined colleagues in signing a letter to the Home Secretary urging the government to rethink its proposed 245% increase in shotgun certificate fees. The... Local News
Labour's 'growth' plans abandon the North 29th January 2025 Sky News interview with Sophy Ridge highlighting the major flaws with Chancellor Rachel Reeves' 'growth' plans. Media
MP backs residents’ concerns over South Kilvington battery site 28th January 2025 The proposed Bellmoor Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) near South Kilvington has understandably sparked local debate. Harmony Energy plans to build a large... Local News
Honour to lead Holocaust Memorial Day debate for HM Opposition 23rd January 2025 On Holocaust Memorial Day, we reflect on the horrors of the past, stand against hate and honour the victims by educating future generations. Westminster News
