Rishi meets Middleham trainer to discuss Government plans to increase betting tax on horseracing Friday, 19 September, 2025 Rishi met leading Middleham trainer Jedd O’Keefe and his wife Andrea, who works in the industry, to discuss Government plans to increase the tax on betting on horseracing. The meeting came on the same day the sport staged its first ever nationwide shutdown, branded ‘Racing Cancelled’, to highlight the risks posed by the proposals. The Government is considering increasing the tax on horseracing... Local News
Rishi calls on EU to enforce pig welfare rules 29th October 2015 THE committee of MPs of which I am a member has demanded action from Europe over its failure to enforce pig welfare rules. Farming
D&S column: in praise of those fighting dementia 26th October 2015 This week's column in the D&S on exemplary efforts locally to tackle dementia Articles
Rishi urges Dale constituents to take up superfast broadband 26th October 2015 RURAL residents turned out in force to learn more about improved broadband services in the Yorkshire Dales. Connectivity
Rishi visits Northallerton dementia day centre 15th October 2015 People with dementia attending the Alzheimer’s Society's Bluebell House day centre in Northallerton were visited by Richmond MP Rishi Sunak. Healthcare
D&S column: Satellite broadband solution for isolated communities 14th October 2015 THE village of Moulton, north-east of Richmond, is typical of many in my constituency. Articles
Rishi calls for early introduction of satellite broadband vouchers 14th October 2015 RICHMOND MP Rishi Sunak has called for the quick introduction of a voucher scheme to help people in rural areas access superfast broadband. Connectivity
Backing better broadband for rural areas 12th October 2015 Speaking in support of better broadband for rural areas and urging the Government to consider backing satellite broadband schemes. Speeches in Parliament
D&S column: Backing great local businesses 12th October 2015 MY background before entering Parliament was in business and specifically helping small and medium-sized businesses to grow. Articles
Backing Hospice Care Week 2015 9th October 2015 Rishi pledged his support for Hospice Care Week during a visit to a facility which serves his constituency. Healthcare
