The following three constituencies will be contested by Conservative candidates born and raised in Doncaster. We all live in Doncaster and we all work hard for Doncaster.
It is nice to be appreciated by my colleagues and especially so by the Leader of the House. To be described by a seasoned and skilled Cabinet Minister such as Penny Mordaunt as …. “One of the most determined champions for his local…
Today I had the privilege to lead a debate in Westminster Hall on a topic very near to my heart, that topic being the educational attainment of boys. Please find the text to my speech below:; I beg to move. That this House has considered…
1. Oliver Coppard (Mayor of South Yorkshire) has £900m in Gainshare money to use. This is money given by Government to a Combined Authority when a Mayor is put in place. Ours is 30 years at £30m but we can borrow against this with…
I led the debate today on Christmas, Christianity, and the Community. It was an interesting discussion and one that I hope will become an annual event.
Over the past six months, the APPG has heard evidence from a number of national and international education experts, including four headteachers, who set out how tot close the Gender Attainment Gap. They showed the gap in education results…
It is important to look back at history and make sure we don’t make the same mistakes again. Last time Sheffield took the Supertrams on they lost money hand over fist.
This is a very popular and much used service at the Eco Power Stadium. It has 1500 patients a week. Sadly the Integrated Care Board in Sheffield has decided to close it down.
I had the privilege to present my first Ten Minute Rule Bill before Parliament entitled "Register of Derelict Buildings." Please find my full speech below:; I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require local authorities…
In signing a letter with a number of his Conservative colleagues, Nick has made a pledge to the taxpayers of Don Valley and to the British People, that he will not vote for or support any new taxes that increase the overall tax burden.
Last week, the debate on whether we should have a Minister for Men really took off. It all started with my Radio 4 Women’s Hour interview and then a phone-in. It has then continued across the weekend and into this week too. This included…
Research conducted by Nick Fletcher MP (member of the Education Select Committee), with current and former teachers showed that 81% supported the need for more male teachers in schools. Pay, the lack of prestige for the profession and…
I continue to press Doncaster Council and the Police. It’s going in the right direction but we need to keep the pressure on for a sustained period of time.
I gave the opening speech in the debate in Westminster Hall on 26th June 2023 explaining why these schemes kill enterprise and are bad for all. We need a win win not a lose lose.
I gave the opening speech in the debate in Westminster Hall on 26th June 2023 explaining why these schemes kill enterprise and are bad for all. We need a win win not a lose lose.