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
Broadband problems in Hutton le Hole 4th August 2017 I met with residents in Hutton le Hole, who were understandably frustrated by the delay in the delivery of superfast broadband to their village. BT had promised... Local News
Grant boost for farmers pre-Brexit 1st August 2017 I’m pleased to hear that there’s been another round of Rural Development Programme funding for farmers. For the first time there will be specific funding... Westminster News
October Report - Fortitude, Resilience and Unity 31st July 2017 It was never going to be a celebratory Conference. There is no point in hiding the fact that the June general election made the significant challenges ahead... Local News
BT finally agrees to our demands to include wireless solutions 31st July 2017 BT has at last offered to provide the necessary infrastructure for 99% of premises in the UK to get superfast broadband by 2020. I have been campaigning for... Westminster News
Train services to coastal villages improved thanks to local intervention. 31st July 2017 I was delighted to be able to assist a number of constituents who had contacted me regarding the new train services running to and from Scarborough, to... Local News
£3bn clean air strategy is good news for towns like Malton. 27th July 2017 I am fully supportive of the Government’s clean air strategy which will include banning the sale of new diesel and petrol cars from 2040. This can only be good... Local News
Pupils at Langton Primary School question their MP 27th July 2017 I had the pleasure of meeting pupils and staff at Langton Primary School near Malton in the last week of term. Headteacher, Rachel Ray, told me about the... Local News
Financial penalties for social care providers for ‘sleep-in’ shifts waived 27th July 2017 After months of campaigning, I am delighted that the Government has announced that it will not fine social care providers who have been found to have underpaid... Local News
MP congratulates NFU Agent on his Ryedale Show award 26th July 2017 I had a wonderful visit to the Ryedale Show this week. It was great to see so many families enjoying the competitions, stalls and activities. There were some... Local News
