Speeches in Parliament

In the Commons earlier today, I raised my concerns about the ecological impact from the vessel collision in the North Sea, east of Withernsea. Our coastline is...

Brilliant pubs in our local area, like The Wolds Inn in Huggate, face a crippling rise in non-domestic rates as the Labour Government cut the Business Rates...

Our historic churches are the heart of our rural communities but many are struggling with huge repair bills that they have to pay for themselves, with no...

The current broadcasting contract for the Six Nations expires this year, so I hosted a short debate in Parliament to talk about how important rugby union and...

The introduction of a Tourism Tax by the Labour Government in Wales is really concerning for areas like ours that benefit from tourists coming to stay in our...

The independent Office for Budget Responsibility has today said it is highly uncertain that Labour’s cruel Family Farm Tax will raise the money they claim it...

Home owners across my constituency and the country are victims of "fleecehold" and I took the opportunity to raise this with the Housing Minister today. While...

I’ve been speaking to Ministers about the livestock disease threat posed by imports of illegal meat for a number of years – and now I’m continuing to speak up...

Age UK estimate over 2 million people aged 65+ already have unmet care needs, so I'm concerned that the increase to Employer's National Insurance contributions...