“I’m a dad first, MP second.”
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/jun/12/dad-first-mp-second-labour-luke-charters-breaking-paternity-leave-taboo When the Labour MP Luke Charters announced he was planning on taking at least four weeks paternity leave when his second son was born, he received dozens of messages of support and encouragement from constituents. But among the congratulations, one grumpy social media user had posted: “I hope you have a good rest.” “I snapped back […]
York Outer MP congratulates Council on “no new cuts” budget
“Crucially, this year’s council budget presents no new cuts. This is due to the hard work of the Executive since winning the council in 2023 to balance the books and restore financial stability within the council.The previous Lib Dem-Green coalition left a complete financial mess, this Labour administration has worked tirelessly to clear the mess […]