Covid-19 National Day of Reflection Today marks the poignant first anniversary since the first lockdown started, and will be a Day of National Reflection. As we know, tragically,... Read More Live Events Insurance Many of my constituents work in the Creative Arts Industry and have been left behind by the government in way of support throughout the Covid pandemic. Many... Read More East of Otley: Library of Documents Please find below a library of useful information and documentation for the East of Otley development. Click Here for the Otley East... Read More Improve transport in our area I am responding as your MP to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Connectivity Infrastructure Plan. You can find out more about their vision for our... Read More Do you agree with the Governments proposal of a £500 payment for people testing positi... Last Saturday on my weekly 'Ask Alex' Facebook Live session we discussed, amongst other things, the opposition day Labour Party motion to keep in place the... Read More Environment Bill Yesterday in Parliament I voted: 🌳 To have cleaner air 🐈 To save British wildlife 🐝 To protect the bees Tory MPs voted down these key amendments... Read More My response to the Otley East consultation I have received a great many responses to the survey I put out last week and this has been a huge help in putting together my response to the consultation. It... Read More East of Otley - tell me what you think As your MP, I am making contact frequently with the council and developers regarding the East of Otley development. I will also be responding to the... Read More Our letter to residents on Woodside Quarry We hope you are keeping well. We’re writing to you regarding a Park and Ride scheme which could significantly reduce local parking problems caused by... Read More New Covid-19 Restrictions as Leeds enters 'Tier 3' Following the PMs announcement on Saturday evening West Yorkshire will now not be entering Tier 3 on Monday 2nd November but will be entering a... Read More Government vote against extending free school meals during school holidays I am angered that the Government this week voted down Labour's Opposition Motion to extend free school meals to 1.4 million hungry children, during the school... Read More My response to the threat of closure to Yeadon Sailing Centre and Otley's Ellar Ghyll R... I am extremely disappointed to hear that two facilities within Leeds North West have been put forward for closure by Leeds City Council in further devastating... Read More Load more posts