Questioning the Farming Minister on IHT 17th December 2025 “The Government has policy. The policy is decided and supported by the Government.” Thanks for that! At the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, I... Speeches in Parliament
Addressing Illegal Meat Imports with Defra Minister 15th December 2025 Illegal meat imports need to be properly investigated and criminal charges brought when necessary, rather than letting repeat offenders continue to risk Britain... Speeches in Parliament
Despatch Box Debut 11th December 2025 Today I made my debut at the despatch box, speaking in a very important debate. Our national security is under threat every day, in multiple ways. It’s crucial... Speeches in Parliament
Encouraging support for rural churches 7th December 2025 This morning, churchgoers from across our local area will be helping to keep the beautiful churches of East Yorkshire alive. I thanked them for this in the... Speeches in Parliament
Praising our local newspapers 5th December 2025 Our brilliant local papers, including the Bridlington Echo, Driffield & Wolds Weekly and The Holderness & Hornsea Gazette, provide a vital service for... Speeches in Parliament
Commenting on Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters ban 28th November 2025 Britain should always be a place where fans from around the world can enjoy our football and the recent decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from the... Speeches in Parliament
Asking Defence Minister about protection of our critical underwater infrastructure 24th November 2025 Protecting our critical underwater infrastructure, such as gas pipelines, electricity interconnectors and communication cabling, is essential for our national... Speeches in Parliament
Transport Secretary rules out pay-per-mile tax on cars 21st November 2025 A pay-per-mile driving charge would disproportionately harm rural communities like ours, where cars are essential for getting around. I was pleased to hear the... Speeches in Parliament
Calling out solar 'farm' approvals without Government strategy 18th November 2025 The Government is continuing to approve large-scale solar “farm” applications across Britain while we’re still waiting for a clear strategy on land use and food... Speeches in Parliament