A64 Hopgrove - public consultation 25th July 2022 I would like to make constituents aware the following public consultation on the A64 between Hopgrove Junction and Barton-le-Willows I'd encourage all... Local News
Committee probes post-Brexit farm payments 19th July 2022 The Environment Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee is to examine the government’s progress rolling out its new farm payment system - the Environmental Land... Local News
The government has not demonstrated a strong understanding of the labour shortages facing the food and farming sector 19th July 2022 The government has not demonstrated a strong understanding of the labour shortages facing the food and farming sector, the Environment Food and Rural Affairs... Local News
Committee welcomes ‘positive’ government tree planting plans 14th July 2022 The Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee has welcomed the government’s response to its report, Tree planting, which was published in March. Read the... Local News
Committee airs concern on UK fertiliser supply 6th July 2022 The Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee has expressed its concerns about the supply and high price of fertiliser in the UK in the wake of the war in... Local News
Zero-emission Buses 5th July 2022 In the opening speech from a Westminster Hall debate, Sir Robert Goodwill warned the government that “inertia” on zero emission bus plans “threatens its net... Local News
MP backs campaign to commemorate ‘Local Hero’ 30th June 2022 Sir Robert Goodwill, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, has joined the campaign to commemorate the brave pilots and navigators of the Photographic Reconnaissance... Local News
Tech and innovation drive to boost food production and back British farmers 14th June 2022 We have launched our first ever FoodStrategy – boosting food production, backing British farmers, promoting local produce and creating jobs. Boost food... Local News
Sir Robert Goodwill named as EFRA Committee Chairman 13th June 2022 Sir Robert Goodwill is the new chairman of the House of Common’s Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra) Select Committee. Sir Robert, the Conservative MP... Local News