Hosting a debate on the Six Nations & keeping it free to watch Tuesday, 4 February, 2025 The current broadcasting contract for the Six Nations expires this year, so I hosted a short debate in Parliament to talk about how important rugby union and the Six Nations are to all the nations of the United Kingdom – and to our local area. Watching the tournament inspires the next generation of rugby players and fans, and if we need to pay to watch games in the future, I fear we could lose... Speeches in Parliament
Charlie Dewhirst MP campaigns to save 70,000 family farms from Labour’s Family Farm Tax 1st November 2024 Charlie Dewhirst, Member of Parliament for Bridlington and The Wolds, has voiced his grave concerns over the Labour Party’s move to scrap Inheritance Tax... Westminster News
Charlie Dewhirst MP celebrates National Lottery's 30-Year community impact on Bridlington & The Wolds 23rd October 2024 Charlie Dewhirst, MP for Bridlington and The Wolds, has highlighted the transformative impact of National Lottery funding in the local area. Since its inception... Local News
Charlie Dewhirst MP launches Christmas card competition 22nd October 2024 I am excited to invite pupils in Bridlington & The Wolds to take part in my 2024 Christmas Card Design Competition! Whether they attend primary school or are... Local News
Assisted Dying debate on BBC Politics North 9th October 2024 I recently discussed proposed Assisted Dying legislation on BBC Politics North. It’s a hugely emotive subject and I would be grateful to hear your views before... Media
Charlie Dewhirst MP calls for urgent improvements to local health services in the House of Commons 8th October 2024 On Tuesday 8th October, Charlie Dewhirst, MP for Bridlington and The Wolds, secured a parliamentary debate on health services in Bridlington. In this debate... Speeches in Parliament
Charlie Dewhirst MP speaks up for fairer local SEND funding 12th September 2024 I am pleased that the Schools Minister has agreed to meet with myself and other MPs in the East Riding to discuss why our local children with SEND receive the... Speeches in Parliament
Charlie Dewhirst MP votes against Labour’s plan to cut winter fuel payments for 23,400 older people in Bridlington & The Wolds 10th September 2024 Charlie Dewhirst, MP for Bridlington and The Wolds, has voted against Labour’s plan to cut Winter Fuel Payments for over 23,400 pensioners in our local area. On... Westminster News
Charlie Dewhirst MP supports local grassroots football investment 4th September 2024 I’ve signed up to support grassroots football investment alongside one of my childhood heroes, Stuart Pearce. Funding from the Premier League, FA, Department... Westminster News
Charlie Dewhirst MP makes maiden speech in Parliament 3rd September 2024 A great honour to make my maiden speech in Parliament on Tuesday 3rd September as part of the debate on the Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill. Speeches in Parliament