Gazette monthly column: The bravery of the whistleblower Wednesday, 3 April, 2024 Please find below my monthly piece for the Malton Gazette on the bravery of whistleblowers: "The bravest man I’ve ever known.” A description of Sergei Magnitsky by Bill Browder, a now globally recognised name of a whistleblower who dared to take on Russian corruption. Since being elected in 2015, I have been a staunch advocate for the protection and encouragement of whistleblowers. Those who... Opinions
MP welcomes Rishi Sunak as next PM 24th October 2022 I am absolutely delighted Rishi Sunak will be our next Prime Minister. Having seen first hand his calm, competent and professional leadership in the second... Westminster News
Statement on the resignation of the Prime Minister 20th October 2022 After the events on Wednesday, I made clear I felt that the serious business of governing the country cannot be conducted in this shambolic way. I communicated... Westminster News
Clamping down on economic crime is essential for the UK's future 13th October 2022 Speeches in Parliament
Linton residents need reassurance over asylum centre cancellation 12th October 2022 Many constituents have rightly raised concerns about a lack of formal cancellation regarding the previously proposed asylum reception centre in Linton-on-Ouse... Local News
It's crucial the Government maintains infrastructure spending in the North 11th October 2022 Speeches in Parliament
MP kicks off campaign to connect local engineering firms with apprentices 11th October 2022 I am hoping to set up an engineering fair - most likely in the New Year - connecting North Yorkshire schools and colleges with local engineering businesses for... Local News
Statement on the government's plan for growth 30th September 2022 I welcome the focus on financial support for households and businesses to cope with higher energy costs and economic growth by means of simpler, lower taxes... Westminster News
Balancing the books must not come at detriment of the North 23rd September 2022 Speeches in Parliament