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
Boundary Commission Response 2nd August 2021 Please find below a copy of my response to the Boundary Commission's proposals for Thirsk and Malton. You can also download a copy at the bottom of this page... Local News
Farmers raise concerns about new payment scheme 30th July 2021 Today I facilitated a meeting providing local farmers and stakeholders to question the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) and Defra officials about the new Future... Local News
Thirsk and Malton MP meets with ‘The Time is Now’ group and local councils on climate change 27th July 2021 This week I met with local council representatives as part of the Climate Coalition’s ‘The Time is Now’ campaign. Representatives from Hambleton, Ryedale and... Local News
Broadacres looks to 2050 for zero carbon target 26th July 2021 A housing association has set a target of being net carbon neutral by 2050. In its new Sustainability Strategy, Broadacres has outlined a roadmap which will... Local News
£1.8m affordable rural housing scheme complete 26th July 2021 People have started moving into their new homes in a North Yorkshire village at a housing association’s latest rural development. Among the people settling at... Local News
North Yorkshire named in top 5 staycation destinations this summer 26th July 2021 It comes as no surprise to me that North Yorkshire is one of the most desired places for a staycation after it has been recognised in an annual poll. The... Local News
MPs welcome progress on their A19 safety campaign 23rd July 2021 My neighbouring parliamentary colleague, Rishi Sunak and I have welcomed further progress on making the A19 in North Yorkshire a safer road. Following... Local News
Major local government shakeup in North Yorkshire 23rd July 2021 I am very pleased with the news that that the Secretary of State for Local Government has decided to move to a single unitary council for the whole of the... Local News
Calling for urgent action on dental provision in Helmsley 19th July 2021 The delays in providing a dental service in Helmsley are totally unacceptable and I have pressed the relevant health minister to intervene. I have had urgent... Local News
