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
April update following decision to extend Article 50 12th April 2019 I’m sorry we have had to extend Article 50 again. But we will leave the EU. We have made that solemn promise in the Referendum in 2016 and we will deliver on it... Local News
Cut out the middleman and transform the property market for young people 11th April 2019 It might seem strange that someone who has acted as a middleman in the housing market for most of his working life would propose disintermediation as a solution... Local News
Funding confirmed for new pedestrian refuges at Crambeck 11th April 2019 I very much welcome the news that new pedestrian refuges at Welburn and Crambeck on the A64 are now definitely to go ahead after Highways England confirmed that... Local News
Progress in improving the environment and tackling climate change 10th April 2019 There have been some real improvements in the way we look after our environment and tackle climate change, one of the world’s most serious challenges. I am one... Local News
Campaigning to ease the burden of Council Tax for those struggling to pay 9th April 2019 I am working with the Minister for Local Government, Rishi Sunak MP, to bring about reforms to the council tax collection processes used by local authorities. I... Local News
Supporting the tourist industry in North Yorkshire 8th April 2019 In support of English Tourism week, I visited four key tourist sites in the constituency over the weekend. I went to Scampston Hall, near Malton, Wayside... Local News
£125 for St Monica’s Hospital after backing Tiger Roll 6th April 2019 I am absolutely delighted that I scooped £125 for Friends of St Monica’s Hospital after placing a charity bet on Saturday’s Grand National courtesy of Coral... Local News
Supporting onshore wind energy 5th April 2019 I have added my signature to a cross-party letter to the Prime Minister asking her to undo the blocks the government has placed on onshore wind energy. I am... Local News
New service launched this week to support universal credit claimants 5th April 2019 I very much welcome the Citizens Advice’s new Universal Support service called ‘Help to Claim’ which was rolled out across the constituency this week. Help to... Local News