Julian Smith MP welcomes progress on Airedale General Hospital redevelopment Thursday, 17 April, 2025 Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, MP for Skipton and Ripon, has welcomed progress in the redevelopment of Airedale General Hospital as part of the New Hospital Programme (NHP). The programme’s business case has now received ministerial approval and the NHP will work with Airedale to develop the Strategic Outline Case (SOC) - a detailed plan for the project. The submission date for this plan will be... Local News
MP questions minister on third-party litigation funding in Horizon Scandal 16th April 2025 Skipton and Ripon MP, Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, has raised concerns about the role of third-party litigation funding in the Horizon scandal. On 8 April... Speeches in Parliament
Local MP visits The Clarendon in Hebden to celebrate Countryside Alliance Awards Finalists 15th April 2025 Skipton and Ripon MP, Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, visited The Clarendon in Hebden on 3 April to celebrate its recognition as a finalist in the prestigious... Local News
Julian Smith MP calls for genuine apologies and compensation for survivors of institutional sexual abuse 14th April 2025 Skipton and Ripon MP, Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, has called for genuine apologies and compensation for survivors of institutional sexual abuse. On 8 April... Speeches in Parliament
Julian Smith MP welcomes new Police and Crime Plan 14th April 2025 Skipton and Ripon MP, Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, has welcomed York and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith's newly published Police and Crime Plan for York... Local News
MP encourages applications for Heritage at Risk Capital Fund 14th April 2025 Skipton and Ripon MP , Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, is encouraging applications for the £15 million Heritage at Risk Capital Fund, which is now accepting... Local News
MP supports World Parkinson's Day 2025 11th April 2025 Skipton and Ripon MP, Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, has shown his support for World Parkinson's Day on April 11, 2025. This year’s theme, "Until we find a... Local News
Local MP pushes for increased access banking services in rural communities 10th April 2025 Skipton and Ripon MP, Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, has called for increased access face-to-face banking services in rural communities, specifically... Speeches in Parliament
MP urges residents on housing waiting list in former Harrogate district to act as new policy adopted. 10th April 2025 Residents of the former Harrogate district are being advised of significant changes to the housing allocation system. Starting April 10, 2025, the area will... Local News
MP hosts Skipton Group's Inaugural parliamentary reception on home affordability 4th April 2025 Skipton and Ripon MP, Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE, hosted and delivered a speech at Skipton Group's inaugural Parliamentary Reception on "Unlocking the Home... Westminster News
