Speeches in Parliament

As part of a debate on the 80th anniversary of victory in Europe and victory over Japan, Charlie Dewhirst MP delivered a speech in the House of Commons to pay...

It's unacceptable that after victims of grooming gangs have called for a national inquiry, Labour continue to ignore them. Local inquiries are inadequate - they...

The East Riding of Yorkshire receives the lowest level of funding for children with SEND - since my election I've been raising this with Ministers, and I hope...

Prior to my election to Parliament last July, I had spent much of the previous two years working on a review of fairness in the supply chain in the pig industry...

I took the opportunity to highlight the importance of making better use of local community NHS facilities, like in Bridlington and Driffield. The New Hospitals...

I pressed Ministers on 'fleecehold,' urging protection for 200,000 homeowners trapped in costly private estate maintenance contracts. The term is used to...

This morning the Farming Minister took questions from members of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee. His answers were sadly not an April...

Today in the Commons, I once again invited the Health Secretary to visit Bridlington District Hospital and see its huge potential first-hand. Coastal and rural...

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...