£40m cash boost for Scarborough hospital is great news 12th December 2018 I am delighted that Scarborough hospital is to receive an extra £40 million to expand the Emergency Department. The money will be spent on providing a rapid... Local News
Proposed traffic solutions between Malton and Norton 7th December 2018 Today I met with North Yorkshire County Council Corporate Director Business and Environmental Services, David Bowe, to discuss the unacceptable levels of... Local News
Supporting Small Business Saturday 4th December 2018 I was delighted to be at the opening of Pickering’s newest business, 2 Burgate, on Small Business Saturday. 2 Burgate is a new café bar concept for Pickering... Local News
Tough action to prevent failed financial advisers from operating is welcome 3rd December 2018 I am pleased that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to give extra training to its officers to spot phoenix companies. These are companies or individuals... Local News
Supporting people with progressive multiple sclerosis 26th November 2018 I was delighted to have been able to support an event sponsored by the Multiple Sclerosis Society in Parliament today. I have received a number of letters from... Local News
Helping campaign to prevent sudden deaths in young people 21st November 2018 I have today pledged my support to the charity CRY, which offers research, support and screening for those affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a... Local News
Canals and waterways to play a part in health and wellbeing revolution 20th November 2018 It was a pleasure to host and speak at the Canal and River Trust parliamentary reception today and to support the campaign to ensure our waterways play a key... Local News
Tough times don’t last but tough people do 19th November 2018 Our Prime Minister is made of the right stuff. A woman of substance. Her incredible resilience, fortitude, selflessness and sense of duty are an example to us... Local News
Defining a Future for Yorkshire Farming 15th November 2018 Today I took part in a panel discussion about the future of farming across Yorkshire at NAFIC in Sand Hutton. The event was attended by more than 160 people... Local News