Welcome news – work to improve safety at Staxton starts today 9th September 2019 I am delighted that work to improve safety for drivers and pedestrians at Staxton crossroads on the A64 is to start today. I have been working closely with... Local News
Good news - Work to prevent flooding in Sherburn to start soon 30th August 2019 I am very pleased to hear that work to stop a repeat of the flooding at the crossroads at the centre of the village of Sherburn on the A64 is to start this... Local News
Leaving the EU with a deal on October 31st 29th August 2019 I have been absolutely clear throughout the Brexit process that we should respect the referendum decision but that it is better for businesses and jobs if we... Local News
Extra funds for Scarborough and Friarage hospitals is good news 23rd August 2019 I am delighted that Scarborough and the Friarage hospital in Northallerton will benefit from a new community services formula and extra money for being... Local News
A64 safety improvements begin soon 16th August 2019 I am delighted that work to make the A64 safer around Crambeck and Rillington are due to start in September. I have been campaigning with Councillor Caroline... Local News
Backing plans for a Northern Budget 15th August 2019 Today I am calling on the Government to prioritise spending on infrastructure in the North in the spending review later this year. This investment is long... Local News
Throwing my hat in the ring for high profile parliamentary job 5th August 2019 I shall be seeking nominations for the prestigious chairmanship of the Treasury Select Committee when the House of Commons returns in September. It is widely... Local News
Claudia’s Law comes into force today 31st July 2019 I am delighted that families whose loved ones have disappeared or are missing can now access and control their financial affairs thanks to a new law which I... Local News
Giving Power to the Northern Powerhouse 30th July 2019 The Prime Minister’s commitment to ”injecting some pace” into Northern Powerhouse rail is great news for the North. I will do everything I can to ensure it... Local News