The MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough addressed the Medical Research Foundation’s Eating Disorders Event this week, warning of a funding cliff-edge for vital research into type 1 diabetes and disordered eating. He asked for secure, stable funding.
Liberal Democrat MP, Liz Jarvis, is calling for an immediate 10p cut in fuel duty, as part of an emergency transport package “to keep Britain moving”.
Tom Gordon MP spoke in a debate shaping the proposed visitor levy- a tax on overnight tourists in England. He supported it, but highlighted the need for involvement of councils and communities in creating a tourism strategy rather than regional mayors.
The MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough received groups of students for tours of the Palace last week. The buzzing group of youngsters learned about democracy, British Values, and what their local MP does day-to-day.
Tom Gordon MP met with the Minister for Rail last week to discuss the future of the York Area Capacity Scheme (YACS). Tom has long campaigned to dual the line and improve services for passengers between Harrogate and York.
Tom Gordon, the Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough, has today warned the Government that they have just one week left to & "see sense" and scrap the devastating Family Farm Tax before it comes into effect on the 6th of April.