Rishi congratulates Wensleydale Heifers on cup triumph Friday, 12 June, 2026 Rishi joined the celebrations as Wensleydale’s women’s rugby team savoured their triumph in a national cup competition. The Wensleydale Heifers beat Cheshunt 29-15 in the National Junior Plate Final held in Coventry, an historic milestone for the team which was only formed in 2020. The cup triumph was combined with a second-place finish in the league. Rishi congratulated the team on their success... Local News
Questions to Ministers 12th March 2018 With colleagues at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, I answer questions from backbenchers Speeches in Parliament
D&S column: helping British farmers compete more effectively 12th March 2018 ENVIRONMENT Secretary Michael Gove made a series of positive announcements at the recent National Farmers’ Union conference. While much attention was focused on... Articles
Rishi Sunak-led campaign for Richmond and Swaledale tourist signs ends in success 8th March 2018 A campaign to get tourism signs for Richmond and Swaledale from the new A1 motorway has been successful. Rishi Sunak, the MP for Richmond, took up the issue... Local News
Rishi Sunak talks to first meeting of new Bedale business group 6th March 2018 A new business networking group has been established in Bedale. Rishi Sunak, MP for Richmond, addressed the first gathering of Connect@Bedale Hall. The group... Local News
Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee 5th March 2018 I update the select committee covering my department on progress with the Government's plans for Business Rates Retention by local councils. Speeches in Parliament
D&S column: the important role of local councillors 5th March 2018 AS the Minister for Local Government, my responsibilities cover the work of councils large and small. That includes of the Mayor of London and the London... Articles
Homes developer makes drainage improvements after Rishi Sunak's intervention 1st March 2018 Developers building a controversial housing development on the outskirts of Stokesley have agreed to further drainage improvements to lessen the risk of... Local News
D&S column: better broadband is a reality for more and more people 23rd February 2018 DECENT broadband for rural areas has always been a big priority for me. My very first question to the Prime Minister in 2015 was about superfast broadband... Articles
Rishi Sunak praises work of Northallerton-based national e-crime unit 23rd February 2018 Richmond MP Rishi Sunak has praised the pioneering work of the UK's national e-crime busting team which is based in North Yorkshire. The team of digital... Local News
