Julian Smith MP welcomes heating oil support for rural households Monday, 16 March, 2026 Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP has welcomed the government’s announcement of a £53 million support package for vulnerable households relying on heating oil, following the sharp rise in prices linked to global energy disruption. Heating oil costs have increased significantly in recent weeks after the conflict involving Iran affected global oil supplies and shipping routes, pushing up prices for... Local News
Local foster carer welcomed to Parliament following MBE award 12th March 2026 Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP has welcomed Ruth Ive, her husband Andy and family to Parliament this week to congratulate Ruth on receiving an MBE in... Westminster News
Julian Smith MP calls for urgent debate on impact of proposed lead ammunition ban 12th March 2026 Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP has called for an urgent parliamentary debate on the Government’s planned ban on lead ammunition, warning it could have... Westminster News
Julian Smith MP Meets Chair of UKHospitality to Discuss Pressures Facing Hospitality Sector 12th March 2026 Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP met with Kate Nicholls OBE, Chair of UKHospitality, in Westminster this week to discuss the challenges facing hospitality... Westminster News
Julian Smith MP presses Government for full transparency over defence contracts 11th March 2026 Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP has pressed the Government to ensure full transparency around contracts awarded to companies linked to former US ambassador... Westminster News
Julian Smith MP is championing New Inn, Appletreewick to win a Rural Oscar 10th March 2026 Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP has been notified by the Countryside Alliance that the New Inn, Appletreewick is a North of England finalist in the... Local News
Julian Smith MP calls for urgent investigation into heating oil market 9th March 2026 Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP has joined fellow Conservative MPs in writing to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) urging it to launch an urgent... Westminster News
Julian Smith MP meets with actress Alison Steadman OBE to support Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal 9th March 2026 Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP met with actress and Marie Curie ambassador Alison Steadman OBE on Wednesday 4 March at an event in Westminster, to celebrate... Westminster News
Julian Smith MP Receives Update on New Airedale Hospital Plans 9th March 2026 Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP has met with Foluke Ajayi, Chief Executive of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, for an update on the development of the new... Local News
Julian Smith MP presses Government to protect rural heating‑oil users amid energy crisis 5th March 2026 Skipton and Ripon MP, Rt Hon Sir Julian Smith KCB CBE MP, has urged the Government to take immediate steps to support households in rural and off‑grid... Westminster News
