This Labour Government is getting on with the job.
🎖️Supporting veterans with a new Armed Forces Commissioner.
👧Protecting our most vulnerable by overhauling the children’s social care system.
🚂Full steam ahead with public ownership of our railways.
York and North Yorkshire's farming community is concerned so I have pulled together a farming roundtable, to listen to our farming sector.
We have the farmers, the food producers and researchers to deliver growth but we need to work with them, not make decisions for them.
This COP, the UK has sent a clear message:
We are prioritising better jobs, cheaper bills, and higher growth.
We will lead the way in the industries and technologies of the future to ensure prosperity and security for generations to come.
I wanted to use my column this month to talk about the current police, fire and crime consultation.
I want to make sure our police, fire and crime plans reflect your needs, and effectively support the Police and Fire Services to improve safety and security.
We've achieved more in 14 weeks than the Tories managed in 14 long years.
We're delivering 2m more hospital appts, 1000 more GPs & a fair pay agreement for care workers.
And crack teams of clinicians are busting the backlog - taking the best of the NHS to the rest of the NHS.
We’re working to make York and North Yorkshire safer for everyone who lives, works, and visits here. To do that, we need your input.
Please visit https://t.co/EMy2rBgHmB to share your thoughts and help us safer York and North Yorkshire for all.
This might be the most switched-on crop of Labour MPs we’ve ever had.
15 of them are presenting private members’ bills today. It’s the biggest clue yet which issues they care most about.
The list of bills:
Labour governments put children first and support working families.
That's why today we're kickstarting our plan to deliver 3,000 new nurseries to make childcare more accessible & affordable, boosting parents’ work choices and children’s life chances.
Really interesting session chaired by @lisanandy on the importance of our culture, media and sport offering on the international stage.
We certainly punch way above our weight in this field.
This Labour Government is creating the conditions businesses need to invest - with a record-breaking £63 billion investment announced this week.
Creating jobs. Driving economic growth. And making families across the country better off.
No veteran should be turned away from voting - these people risked their life for their country.
Every legitimate voter must be supported to cast their vote in our elections.
Growth is so back.
Labour has secured *£63 billion* from some of the world’s biggest corporations.
Here’s who’s investing:
(And where the money is going)
Today, @Keir_Starmer is unveiling billions of pounds worth of investment deals for Britain.
Delivering on Labour's mission for economic growth.
Creating good jobs.
And making people across the country better off.
Fantastic to be at the International Investment Summit showcasing what York and North Yorkshire has to offer and how we can work closely with the government to bring sustainable economic growth to our region.