Highlighting East Yorkshire's role in WW2 on the 80th Anniversary of VE Day Thursday, 8 May, 2025 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 tribute to the vital role our local area played in the Second World War. He took the opportunity to highlight East Yorkshire’s rich wartime history but to also pay tribute to all of his constituents currently serving in the Armed Forces and... Speeches in Parliament
Visiting RAF Fylingdales 27th March 2025 It was an amazing privilege to visit the UK Space Command base at RAF Fylingdales as part of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme. RAF Fylingdales, near... Articles
Inviting the Health Secretary to visit Bridlington District Hospital 25th March 2025 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... Speeches in Parliament
Discussing higher education on Politics North 19th March 2025 I enjoyed appearing on BBC Politics North with Dr Jade Hinchliffe from IntoUniversity to talk about opening doors to higher education for all. IntoUniversity... Media
North Sea vessel collision 11th March 2025 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... Speeches in Parliament
Calling for better support for our local pubs 5th March 2025 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... Speeches in Parliament
Charlie Dewhirst MP meets Gavin and Stacey star Larry Lamb to support Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal 5th March 2025 Charlie Dewhirst, Member of Parliament for Bridlington and The Wolds, teamed up with actor and Marie Curie supporter Larry Lamb on Wednesday 5th March at an... Westminster News
Joining Farmers at the Pancake Day rally 4th March 2025 No farmers means no food, and definitely no pancakes. In East Yorkshire, we're already seeing the impact of Labour's cruel Family Farm Tax with halted business... Westminster News
The Expanse Hotel 4th March 2025 I am grateful to the owners of the Expanse Hotel in Bridlington for meeting with me to discuss the future of the site and I appreciate that as a family run... Local News
Speaking out against Labour's Worship Tax 3rd March 2025 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... Speeches in Parliament
