Getting in training for a 42 mile Charity Walk 4th June 2018 This weekend I started training for next week’s 42 mile Lyke Wake Walk to raise money and awareness for SANDS, the Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity. This... Local News
My tribute to Barry Dodd CBE 31st May 2018 I am deeply saddened to hear about the loss of Barry Dodd in a helicopter accident and my thoughts and deepest condolences go to his wife, Frances, and his... Local News
Eat, drink and be merry in Malton 26th May 2018 What a fantastic day it was today in Malton for the town’s 10th food festival. The sun shone on our picturesque market town, packed with local people, visitors... Local News
Leaked HBOS report increases pressure for full public inquiry for banking sector 15th May 2018 My recent revelations of new evidence of another banking scandal at HBOS adds fresh impetus to the push for a full public inquiry into concerns raised against... Local News
Apologies are not enough - Grenfell must never happen again 14th May 2018 I welcome the Prime Minister’s announcement that there are to be two additional members of the Grenfell Tower panel, with relevant qualifications to ensure that... Local News
Will’s Bill is on its way to the Lords 11th May 2018 I’m delighted that my Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill has passed through the Report Stage and had its Third Reading in the House of Commons today and... Local News
I will fight on to help White Horse volunteers 11th May 2018 I will continue to lend my support to the White Horse Association which has agreed to meet the Forestry Commission to try to find a way forward so they can... Local News
Tour de Yorkshire - a great day for all 8th May 2018 The sun was shining all over North Yorkshire on Saturday as over 100 participants in the Tour de Yorkshire cycled 112 miles from Richmond to Scarborough... Local News
Energy price cap should be in place later this year 4th May 2018 It’s great news that a Bill to cap energy prices has passed through the House of Commons this week and is expected to become law before next winter. It will... Local News