MP supports Yorkshire Water’s efforts to improve water quality Tuesday, 26 November, 2024 Kevin Hollinrake MP, Member of Parliament for Thirsk and Malton, visited Yorkshire Water’s Carthorpe wastewater treatment works to see a £3.3m project improving river health. The scheme uses electrocoagulation technology to reduce the amount of phosphorus entering Holme Beck through treated wastewater. This innovative approach is less carbon-intensive than traditional chemical treatments and... Local News
Temporary measures to protect sugar beet crops 15th January 2021 I have been contacted by a large number of constituents concerned about a decision by DEFRA to grant an emergency authorisation for the limited use of... Local News
Constituency Surgery 15th January 2021 A constituency wide surgery will be held on the morning of Friday 29 January by appointment only. If you would like to book an appointment to discuss your issue... Local News
It’s time to abolish business rates 12th January 2021 Today I introduced a Ten Minute Rule Bill in the House of Commons which would bring an end to business rates and replace the revenue with a small increase in... Speeches
Support for Business 8th January 2021 As a business person of 30 years standing myself, I have dedicated much of my time since being in elected as an MP to the interests of SMEs. In my role as Co... Westminster News
Further business support to protect jobs and livelihoods 5th January 2021 Throughout this crisis, the government’s economic priority has been to protect jobs. So, given the further national restrictions announced by the Prime Minister... Local News
Time for the United Kingdom to move forward 30th December 2020 I very much welcome the UK-EU free trade agreement, the first that the EU has ever reached based on zero tariffs and zero quotas. It is excellent news for... Local News
Merry Christmas and Best Wishes for 2021 24th December 2020 I wish all my constituents a very Merry Christmas and best wishes for 2021 from me and all of us in my office. Local News
Our national endeavor must continue, but all things must, and will, pass – my Christmas message 23rd December 2020 2020 has been a long hard year but, as it draws to a close, we must take heart from fact that the first Covid vaccination programme in the world has begun and... Local News
North Yorkshire receives £1.5 million to support vulnerable children and families 18th December 2020 The additional £1.5million allocated to North Yorkshire County Council will allow families in Thirsk and Malton, struggling to afford food and essentials over... Local News
