Post Office (Horizon System) Scandal Tuesday, 9 January, 2024 Statement by Sir Alec Shelbrooke MP on 9 January 2024 I welcome commitments by Minsters this week to urgently investigate options to speed up appeals, applications under the compensation scheme and routes to exonerate all innocent victims of the Post Office (Horizon) scandal. The ITV televised drama has shone a light on an issue that MPs have been raising on behalf of their constituents for over a... Local News
Full steam ahead for the 5th May Local Elections! 27th April 2022 Our local Councillors, Member of Parliament and our hard working team of activists have been out on doorsteps across Elmet & Rothwell, working to keep Labour... Local News
Alec Shelbrooke talks to Gloria De Piero about his focus on women's health 26th April 2022 Alec Shelbrooke sat down with former Labour MP, Gloria De Piero, for an exclusive interview about his focus on women's health issues and his personal journey... Local News
Statement by The Rt Hon. Alec Shelbrooke, M.P. 13th April 2022 Statement by The Rt Hon. Alec Shelbrooke, M.P. - 13th April 2022 “I know residents, like me, have been disappointed and angry at reports of lockdown gatherings... Local News
Alec leads NATO Delegation in Athens 11th April 2022 Alec led the UK's NATO delegation at a meeting in Athens this weekend [Saturday 9 April]. The military alliance met to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine... Local News
Alec visits Garforth-based Ecofill. 8th April 2022 Local MP Alec Shelbrooke made a visit to Garforth-based Ecofill on Friday. The company, based in Garforth, uses brand-new ground technology which processes... Local News
Spring statement offers support with the rising cost of living 1st April 2022 As printed in the Wetherby News on 31st March 2022: "Price inflation is the biggest issue facing households in Elmet & Rothwell today. Putin’s unprovoked and... Local News
Alec welcomes funds for the Growing Zone 15th March 2022 Today, our local Member of Parliament, Alec Shelbrooke, welcomed funding from the National Lottery Community Fund to support the Growing Zone. Alec is a patron... Local News
Alec urges Home Office to get a grip over speed of refugee response 9th March 2022 Article by The Rt Hon. Alec Shelbrooke MP (Wednesday 9th March 2022). I know residents across Elmet & Rothwell are concerned about the plight of the Ukrainian... Local News
Alec raises Ukraine concerns at PMQs. 2nd March 2022 At Prime Minster's Questions (Wednesday 2 March), Alec Shelbrooke MP urged the Prime Minister to consider every possible action to help the Ukrainian Armed... Local News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News