Bringing a community bus back to Filey Thursday, 16 May, 2024 Update 16 May At the weekend I met with Mayor Jacqui Houlden-Banks, Cllr Sam Cross, Sue Cowan and Colin Galway. We had a constructive conversation where we addressed the different options to be able to provide this service, with next steps agreed to write to the new Mayor of York and North Yorkshire as well as NYC which I’ve done this week. I am also exploring possible funding support options from... Local News
Raising the unintended consequences of leasehold changes 29th November 2021 Full speech here. Speeches in Parliament
MP campaigns for climate change action to be embedded in school curriculum 25th November 2021 This week I chaired the Tidy Britain All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), along with Keep Britain Tidy and a number of parliamentarians in order to discuss the... Westminster News
MP calls on MoD to take urgent action on Linton-on-Ouse 25th November 2021 I have written to the Defence Minister to press for an urgent solution regarding the housing situation at the former RAF site in Linton-on-Ouse, after a meeting... Local News
Action plan to tackle ongoing service issues in Helmsley 20th November 2021 Following a meeting with Arqiva this week, I have raised the issues constituents are experiencing, which appear to be predominantly in Helmsley. I have also... Local News
MP urges Barclays to reconsider Helmsley closure 19th November 2021 I am extremely disappointed to hear that the Helmsley Barclays is due to close by February 2022. I have written to the CEO and met with regional representatives... Local News