Sir Julian Smith

There was a good commitment in the Budget for the guest beer agreement to be placed in the pub code. That would be a massive boost for pubs in Skipton and Ripon, and across Britain, and for independen

The women and men in our security services are doing the most incredible work on this front and on multiple fronts at the current time. Will the Minister commit to fighting in Government and across Go

I will try again. Mobile notspots are a big challenge in parts of North Yorkshire and other rural parts of the UK. The shared rural network has been effective at meeting its targets, but now that thos

Mobile notspots are still a big problem in parts— [ Interruption. ] Sorry, I have just arrived. I meant to say, “No. 13.”

On the issue of postwomen and postmen, in areas such as mine, the most rural areas of our country, those people are a lifeline. They are often the only people whom older people meet in a day, but a po

I apologise for not intervening earlier, but I want to ask a question about cost and funding. The Secretary of State has outlined the expansion of the commission’s remit, but what assessment has he ma