Urgent meeting to be held over hospital future

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As published by BBC News An “urgent” meeting is to be held over the future of Goole and District Hospital. Several staff members told the BBC they had been called to a meeting on Friday and were told a number of wards would be closing in the new year. Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation […]

Mackerel Sky is finalist in National Fish and Chip Awards

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As published in the York Press A fish and chip shop near York received a visit from their MP to say they are one of the best chippies in the country. Sir David Davis called in at Mackerel Sky in Stamford Bridge, to say the venue is in the top three in the Newcomer category […]

East Yorkshire MPs take winter fuel payment fight to Downing Street

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As published by the Hull Daily Mail Three East Yorkshire MPs calling for the Winter Fuel Payment to be protected have taken their campaign to Downing Street. Conservative MPs Graham Stuart (Beverley and Holderness), Charlie Dewhirst (Bridlington and The Wolds), and David Davis (Goole and Pocklington) presented their ‘Keep Our Pensioners Warm’ petition to Chancellor […]

Online safety laws ‘pose substantial risks to our economy’

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As published in the Sunday Telegraph Looming online safety laws pose “substantial risks” to the economy, ministers have been warned, amid fears the new red tape will smother small tech businesses. Sir David Davis, a former Cabinet minister, has called for a new review of forthcoming tech regulation, which is designed to protect children from […]

David Davis MP’s letter to local residents regarding the Mylen Leah Solar Farm proposals

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Alex was my dear friend, and I’ll fight on to get him justice

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As published by the Mail on Sunday Alex Salmond was one of the great politicians of his age. His impact, not only on ­Scottish politics, but those of the entire United Kingdom, cannot be ­overstated. And he was my friend. He and I entered Parliament together in 1987, Alex as the SNP member for Banff […]