Joining the new Minister for Steel on his visit Scunthorpe Steelworks Thursday, 11 April, 2024 As soon as the new Minister for Steel was appointed, I made sure to get in touch and let him know how important this is to our area. He’ll continue to hear from me a lot! So I was delighted earlier this week, that he made it a priority to visit British Steel. The negotiations between the Govt and British Steel are still ongoing, so I used the visit to hammer home to the Minister how important... Local News
Scunthorpe General Hospital Consultation Extension 28th November 2023 The consultation on the changes to services provided at Scunthorpe General Hospital is now entering it’s final weeks. I’ve spoken to countless residents and had... Local News
Greater Lincolnshire Devolution Deal 27th November 2023 Today the Government and Greater Lincolnshire have signed an agreement on a devolution deal for the greater county, uniting Lincolnshire County, North East... Local News
Continuing my campaign for our steelworks in Defence Questions 25th November 2023 I continued my campaign for our steelworks at defence questions this week. I’ve made it clear that we need to be able to make virgin steel for our defence – I... Westminster News
Welcoming funding for the Kirton in Lindsey Society 24th November 2023 The Kirton in Lindsey Society are a brilliant civic and history society in our area. They hold public meetings, talks and look to preserve some of the most... Local News
Special Update: Autumn Statement 2023 22nd November 2023 Dear Resident, I hope you are well. As I am sure many of you will be aware, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt MP’s Autumn Statement was delivered in... Local News
Speaking with the Chancellor ahead of the Autumn Statement 21st November 2023 Ahead of the Autumn Statement tomorrow, I recently had a meeting with the Chancellor to push what matters for the people here in Scunthorpe, particularly on the... Westminster News
Welcoming £16m of levelling up funding into Scunthorpe 20th November 2023 I’m absolutely delighted to share that Scunthorpe is being given an additional £16m from the third tranche of levelling up funding announced today, on top of... Westminster News
Visiting Kirton Bowls Cub 19th November 2023 Bowls Clubs have such an important role in our community, allowing individuals of all ages and backgrounds to come together, relax and keep healthy all at once... Local News
Urging the Chancellor to ensure steel supply is at the forefront when growing the economy 18th November 2023 The King’s Speech focused, quite rightly, on the importance of growing the economy. My view is to grow properly we will need to have our own supply of steel –... Westminster News