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 news that vulnerable residents in Calderdale will benefit from £3.6 Million through the Conservative Government’s Household Support Fund 21st February 2023 Craig Whittaker MP has welcomed the news that the Conservative Government have announced the new Household Support Fund Allocations for Local Authorities across... Local News
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes 11,610 new apprenticeships in Calder Valley from Conservative governments since 2010 6th February 2023 Craig Whittaker MP has welcomed that since 2010, 11,610 new apprenticeships have been created in Calder Valley – as part of the Conservative Government’s drive... Local News
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes rise in general practice workforce 3rd February 2023 Craig Whittaker MP has welcomed news that there are 56% more doctors, nurses and other patient care staff working in general practice in Calder Valley since... Local News
Debate - Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill 23rd January 2023 Last week, I participated in the debate for the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill. I highlighted concerns about current practices that members of... OpinionsSpeeches in ParliamentWestminster News
Helpful Hotlines 20th December 2022 For if you or anyone you know needs any support/ assistance over the Christmas Period! Local News
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes Conservative Government’s freeze to alcohol duty for six more months, helping the hospitality sector in Calder Valley 20th December 2022 Craig Whittaker MP has welcomed the Conservative Government’s decision to extend the alcohol duty freeze for a further six months, helping pubs, distilleries... Local News
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes extra investment for 11 Calder Valley Schools to improve facilities as part of the Conservative Government’s School Rebuilding Programme 16th December 2022 11 Schools in Calder Valley are some of the latest 239 schools across England set to benefit from the Conservative Government’s ten-year School Rebuilding... Local News
Winners announced for Calder Valley Shop & Market Competition 2022 9th December 2022 Celebrations are ongoing at The Veg Shop in Brighouse and Elland Market which have been voted ‘Best Shop’ and ‘Best Market’ respectively in Craig Whittaker MP’s... Local News
Craig Whittaker MP welcomes Conservative Government’s new campaign to boost take up of pension credit in Calder Valley 8th December 2022 Craig Whittaker MP has welcomed a new campaign from the Conservative Government to boost the take up of Pension Credit, giving more vulnerable pensioners across... Local News