Fixing North Durham’s roads

Fixing North Durham’s roads

England’s roads have been plagued by potholes for too long. That’s why the Government is investing up to £21 million in the North East and Cumbria to fix roads as part of our Plan for Change. We’re working hard to make journeys quicker, safer and cheaper for drivers....
British Coal Staff Superannuation Society

British Coal Staff Superannuation Society

Several constituents have contacted me regarding BCSSS as they have felt left behind following the recent change to the Mineworkers Pension Scheme. The scheme is now under review, and I wrote to Sarah Jones MP, Minister of State for Industry, who has confirmed that...
My Letter to Go North East

My Letter to Go North East

I have written to the Managing Director of Go North East to share my concerns around the reliability of buses in the area following the cancellation of several services this morning. Constituents have let me know that they fear losing their jobs as a result of being...
Six Months as an MP – update

Six Months as an MP – update

Helping North Durham thrive! Over six months have passed since the General Election and in that time, as well as representing the constituency in Parliament, I have: Responded to over 3000 queries. Reclaimed £200k owed to North Durham constituents in...
Chester le Street Post Office – update

Chester le Street Post Office – update

Help save Chester-le-Street Post Office! I want to do whatever I can to save the Post Office from closure; I have requested a meeting with the CEO of the Post Office and will be presenting our petition to Parliament in the coming weeks. This is the last chance to sign...