π₯ Storm Damage and Flooding 10th February 2020 As the clean up after Storm Ciara begins Jason called for a serious review of planning policies which are increasing the instances of flash floods - we canβt... Speeches in Parliament
π₯ Tree Planting 6th February 2020 Jason joined the Woodland Trust in calling for Councils to have Emergency Tree Plans and to ensure new developments have a minimum of 30% tree canopy cover. Speeches in Parliament
π₯ Fighting Crime 6th February 2020 After a series of burglaries, car thefts and anti social behaviour incidents, Jason welcomed the hundreds of new Police Officers being recruited by West... Speeches in Parliament
π₯ Lloyds Bank Branch closure in Holmfirth 31st January 2020 Jason was appalled to hear that Lloyds are set to close their branch in Holmfirth in April. Jason raised it in Parliament yesterday and will be meeting a Senior... Speeches in Parliament
π₯ Jason calls for rail investment 30th January 2020 As the Government is meeting to decide the future of HS2, Jason called for wide-ranging rail investment across our area to increase capacity and improve... Speeches in Parliament
π₯ Veterans Railcard 24th January 2020 Jason, whoβs an RAF veteran, asked the Veterans Minister, Johnny Mercer about the introduction of a new Veterans Railcard giving former servicemen and women and... Speeches in Parliament
π₯ Jason asks the Health Secretary what advice is being given to Chinese students in the UK 23rd January 2020 Jason asks the Health Secretary what advice is being given to Chinese students in the UK, in regards to the recent outbreak in Wuhan. Speeches in Parliament
π₯ Motorhomes and Vehicle Excise Duty 21st January 2020 Jason spoke in the Westminster Hall to ask the Treasury to think again about the 705% increase in road fund tax for new motorhomes which came into force on 1... Speeches in Parliament
π₯ Jason Extols the virtues of our area 16th January 2020 Jason McCartney MP told the Leader of the House of Commons that Huddersfield, Slaithwaite and Marsden has many wonderful old Mills and Warehouses which would be... Speeches in Parliament