Campaign Responses

Constituents regularly contact me regarding a range of issues, I always endeavor to respond directly to those who take the time to get in touch as a priority. However, my campaign responses will be published here in due course. If you can't find what you are looking for, or if would like to contact me about a particular campaign, you can do so by visiting my contact page.

Animal Sentience 

First and foremost, I believe animals are sentient beings who can fell pain and suffering and would like to reassure you that strong action is being taken to reduce their risk of harm.   

Ban on Trophy Hunting Imports

I truly believe that as sentient beings who can experience fear and pain, all animals should be treated with thought and care.

BHF Air Quality Campaign  

I share your concerns and I agree that poor air quality is the greatest environmental risk to our health and even though our air is now cleaner than at any point since the industrial revolution, there is more work to be done if we are to protect the health of our nation. 

Northern Rail Franchise  

I share your concerns about the railways, and I shall be campaigning hard to ensure that my constituency is better served by rail providers.  For far too long, millions of rail passengers in the north of England have not had the rail services they deserve and, consequently, have had to put up wit