Key achievements for the people of Thirsk and Malton Tuesday, 28 May, 2024 Delivering a Fairer Deal for Thirsk, Malton & Filey As your MP, I’ve always fought to make sure our part of North Yorkshire gets its fair share — and while there’s more to do, we’ve made real progress. From saving vital local services to securing major investment in infrastructure, I’ve worked hard to stand up for our towns, villages and rural communities. Local Wins Linton-on-Ouse Victory After... Local News
Backing British Farming with pride 13th September 2017 I was delighted to be able to support Back British Farming Day today . The whole farming industry is hugely important to my constituency and to the country as a... Westminster News
The Prime Minister lends her support to my campaign for more funding for Antibiotic Research 13th September 2017 At a meeting with the Prime Minister today, Mrs May, pledged to support my campaign for more funding to fight antibiotic resistance. The Prime Minister fully... Westminster News
Tenant Fee Ban? Yes, but how will we enforce it? 7th September 2017 I have given a lot of thought to the whole issue of banning tenant fees. After all, I am the co-founder, Chairman and principal shareholder in a lettings and... Westminster News
Re-election to the Communities and Local Government Committee 6th September 2017 I am deeply honoured to have been re-elected by fellow MPs to the Communities and Local Government Committee. This is a Committee which covers a whole range of... Westminster News
Ryedale’s litter lout campaign has my full support 4th September 2017 I am totally in favour of Ryedale Council’s campaign to encourage community pride. We all have a duty to make sure we look after our environment so that... Local News
Transport Investment in the North 29th August 2017 I am very concerned about levels of transport investment in the North and have spoken to the Transport Secretary and his ministers on this many times as well as... Local News
Bilsdale and Farndale Shows 29th August 2017 This weekend I attended two of the finest shows in the constituency at Bilsdale and Farndale. I was delighted to be able to enjoy the best North Yorkshire... Local News
Congratulations to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway 9th August 2017 I am so pleased to hear that the North Yorkshire Moors Railway has been awarded £4.6M by the National Lottery. This money will go towards NYMR’s Yorkshire’s... Local News
More safety camera vehicles for the A64 around Crambeck 7th August 2017 North Yorkshire police has identified more sites for safety camera vehicles in the Crambeck area of the A64, following four deaths on that stretch of the road... Local News