MP celebrates Covid vaccine milestone

Keighley and Ilkley MP Robbie Moore welcomes the news that all adults over the age of 50, the clinically vulnerable and health and social care workers have now been offered a life-saving Covid-19 jab – ahead of 15 April target.

Robbie pays tribute to HRH, The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip

Keighley and Ilkley MP Robbie Moore pays tribute to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, who sadly passed away on 9 April 2021 at the age of 99. As Parliament sits today for tributes to be paid to the Prince at the end of a long and active life, Robbie pays tribute to a man who has selflessly

Pay rise for 223,000 workers across Yorkshire and the Humber.

Keighley and Ilkley MP Robbie Moore has welcomed news that 223,000 workers in Yorkshire and the Humber have received a pay increase this year thanks to increases to the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage brought in by the Government. The rate rises include a 2.2 per cent increase in the

Measures to reduce harm from storm overflows to be made law

Measures to reduce sewage discharges from storm overflows will be put into law, the government confirmed today, as part of an ambitious agenda to build back greener from the pandemic. During wet weather, storm overflows act to prevent sewers becoming overloaded with a combination of sewage and rain

Reflection as local plan consultation closes

It may come as a surprise to some constituents that there has been a consultation on Bradford Council’s Draft Local Plan (which ended on 24 March) which details the District’s proposed housing strategy for the next 15-year period from 2023.

Incinerator debated in Parliament

Keighley and Ilkley MP Robbie Moore secured an adjournment debate in the House of Commons to criticise the decision made by the Environment Agency and Bradford Council over the Aire Valley Incinerator. The debate, which was held on Wednesday 24 March, was led by Robbie.

MP backs ‘life line’ for pubs

Keighley and Ilkley MP Robbie Moore has thrown his weight behind calls to cut duty for draught beer sold in pubs to help the industry recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.