My Ukraine Visit: Feb 2023 Thursday, 2 March, 2023 My Ukraine Visit: 22 – 26 Feb 2023 One of the pleasures of being an MP has been meeting the many Ukrainian guests we have staying with us in Calder Valley since Putin’s war started over a year ago. Like many people, my admiration for them is huge. So, when Bob Seely MP (The Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Ukraine) asked me if I would join a cross party group of MPs to visit Ukraine... Articles
£70 Million of new funding for cheaper and better bus services across West Yorkshire 4th April 2022 West Yorkshire is one of thirty-one places across the country chosen to receive new funding to level up their local bus services through the Government’s £1.2... Local News
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes £150 Council Tax rebate to help families in Calder Valley with cost of living 3rd April 2022 As the UK economy continues its recovery from the pandemic, the Conservative government have stepped in to confront the global inflationary pressures caused by... Local News
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes a new Family Hub in Calderdale supporting vulnerable children and families 2nd April 2022 Calderdale has been confirmed as one of 75 new areas to receive a family hub to support vulnerable children and families as part of the Conservative Government... Local News
FAQ's - Council Tax Rebate 1st April 2022 1. What is the council tax rebate? The council tax rebate will provide a payment of £150 to households living in council tax bands A – D. Payments will be made... Articles
Westminster Hall Debate - Gambling Related Harm 1st April 2022 On Tuesday, I spoke in the Westminster Hall debate about ‘Gambling-related harm’ and the superlative help that the gambling industry is providing to the public... Opinions
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes share of £200 million for 11 zero emission buses across West Yorkshire Combined Authority 1st April 2022 The Conservative Government have committed to delivering nearly 1,000 new zero emission buses across twelve areas in the country – through £200 million of new... Local News
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes £47,662 of funding to support cultural organisations in Calder Valley 31st March 2022 Calder Valley is set to benefit from the next round of the Conservative Government’s Culture Recovery Fund, with £35 million being provided to help iconic... Local News
Craig Whittaker MP calls for health and care heroes in Calder Valley for NHS Awards celebration 30th March 2022 Calder Valley MP, Craig Whittaker, is calling for nominees to enter the official NHS Parliamentary Awards in recognition of staff who have gone above and beyond... Local News
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes £183,275 for new Changing Place toilets in Calderdale 28th March 2022 Newly announced figures show that £183,275 funding has been made available for new Changing Places toilets in C alderdale part of the first round of the... Local News