HISTORY OF SHEFFIELD SUPERTRAMS Friday, 1 December, 2023 HISTORY OF SHEFFIELD SUPERTRAMS It is important to look back at history and make sure we don’t make the same mistakes again. Last time Sheffield took the Supertrams on they lost money hand over fist. Taxpayers money of £241m was spent setting up these trams. They couldn’t be made to pay. The 27 year franchise to run them was sold for £1m. That’s right. An overall loss to the taxpayer of £240m. A... Local News
ROAD CHARGING MUST BE STOPPED PART 2 3rd July 2023 ROAD CHARGING MUST BE STOPPED I gave the opening speech in the debate in Westminster Hall on 26th June 2023 explaining why these schemes kill enterprise and are... Speeches in Parliament
ROAD CHARGING MUST BE STOPPED PART 1 3rd July 2023 ROAD CHARGING MUST BE STOPPED I gave the opening speech in the debate in Westminster Hall on 26th June 2023 explaining why these schemes kill enterprise and are... Speeches in Parliament
RIGHT TO WITHDRAW FROM RSHE 3rd July 2023 RIGHT TO WITHDRAW FROM RSHE I continue to urge parents to ask to see all RSHE materials. I am pressing for a Right to Withdraw across all of RSHE if parents are... Speeches in Parliament
ARTS COUNCIL FUNDING 15th June 2023 Doncaster get less than 25% of the national average spend per head of population. That’s not on. I raised this in Parliament today. I will continue to press on... Speeches in Parliament
SEX AND THE EQUALITY ACT DEBATE 12th June 2023 Please find the video and text of my speech at the Legislative Definition of Sex debate in Westminster Hall on 12 June 2023: It is a pleasure to serve under... Speeches in Parliament
MY VALUES AS A CONSERVATIVE MP 9th June 2023 MY VALUES I gave the opening speech on 9 June 2023 at the second NRG Conference held in Doncaster. I outlined my values and where we can go as a region, not... Speeches
School Absences: Causes and Solutions 17th May 2023 The Education Select Committee is dedicated to finding out ways in which we can bring down the number of school absences. Education is the nearest thing to a... Speeches in Parliament
Fines by Headteachers 17th May 2023 An extract from the evidence session of the Education Select Committee. I ask what powers Heads have regarding fines. Speeches in Parliament
Doncaster Sheffield Airport Closure: Week 42 28th April 2023 AIRPORT CLOSURE - WEEK 42 Video update. Local News