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
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes proposals for new developments at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary and Calderdale Royal Hospital 15th March 2021 Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust have unveiled the latest proposals and artists’ impressions for development work and new buildings at both... Local News
Craig Whittaker MP encourages schools and colleges in Calder Valley to sign up for new Turing Scheme 12th March 2021 Schools, colleges and universities can now apply for funding to allow students to study and work across the world as part of the Government’s new Turing Scheme... Local News
£1.57 Million funding boost to tackle serious violence in West Yorkshire 12th March 2021 West Yorkshire receives an extra £1,568,000 to tackle serious violent crime , including knife crime and murder. This investment is part of the £1,568,000... Local News
Second wind for the Humber, Teesside and UK energy industry 11th March 2021 £95 million government investment for 2 new offshore wind ports to be constructed in the Humber region and Teesside, creating 6,000 new jobs. £95 million... Westminster News
Question to Edward Argar, Minister of State for the Department of Health and Social Care 10th March 2021 I asked a question to the Minister of State to highlight the amazing efforts of the businesses who have supplied 32 BILLION items of PPE nationally, including... Opinions
Question to Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Steve Barclay MP 10th March 2021 The issue of domestic violence has dramatically increased, as a result of the pandemic. So yesterday, I asked the Chief Secretary to the Treasury about what... Opinions
Question to the Secretary of State for the Department of Work and Pensions, Dr Therese Coffey MP 9th March 2021 Yesterday, on Commonwealth Day - I asked a question regarding the Canadian Government's request for a Reciprocal Social Security Agreement with Her Majesty's... Opinions
Craig Whittaker MP celebrates International Women’s Day 8th March 2021 To mark this year’s International Women’s Day, Craig Whittaker would like to celebrate the contributions made by all the incredible women across Calder Valley... Local News
Budget shows Conservatives’ commitment to protecting jobs and livelihoods as we build our future economy 3rd March 2021 Budget delivers on commitment to provide security and stability to the British people through the pandemic – providing over £407 billion of support for families... Westminster News