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I am delighted that the Government has responded to my calls for more funding for North Yorkshire by allocating an extra £19 million for 2019-20 to help pay for...

I am delighted to pledge my support to a national recruitment campaign by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), to address the 110,000 vacancies in...

I welcome today’s Government announcement that a single devolution deal for the whole of Yorkshire, known as One Yorkshire, has been rejected. Although this...

I am delighted that TransPennine Express is allocating funds to provide a new ticket office, waiting room and accessible toilet at Malton Station. It’s very...

Today I am encouraging local charities and good causes to apply for over £3 million of funding raised by the players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Applications...

I have today welcomed the calls for a near-doubling of transport investment over the next 30 years. Transport for the North’s wide-ranging and ambitious plans...

For the first time in this difficult process, the Conservative Party has rallied round a single position; that the Prime Minister should return to Brussels to...

The APPG on Fair Business Banking, has this week hosted the UK launch of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s (UNEP FI) ‘Principles for...

I have written to local doctors surgeries to urge them to make maximum use of Dementia Advice Clinics run by Alzheimer’s Society. The service offers appropriate...