Greg has paid a fact-finding visit to Detectamet in Pocklington, a company manufacturing products helping to make food production around the world much safer. Detectamet designs and produces X-ray detectable … Continue Reading Greg Praises ‘World Beating’ Pocklington Company During Visit
Greg has joined a growing number of MPs across all parties in showing Parliamentary solidarity with the Government and people of Ukraine. The initiative, led by the Speaker of the … Continue Reading MPs in Solidarity with Ukraine
Tourism Minister Nigel Huddleston MP has joined Greg in a visit to Burnby Hall Gardens and the Stewart Museum in Pocklington. Sir Greg says of the Hall Gardens and Museum … Continue Reading MPs in Local Museum Visit
Government Code of Practice launched to crackdown on cowboy private car parking firms New rules follow a law change introduced in Parliament by East Yorkshire MP Sir Greg Knight Fines cut … Continue Reading Greg’s Law ‘Clamps’ Rogue Parking Firms
Greg is backing cross-party calls in Parliament for the Government to appoint an independent fuel price ‘watchdog’ following revelations that motorists are being overcharged by £5 million a day for … Continue Reading MP Backing Calls for New Fuel Price Watchdog
Greg has met East Yorkshire farmers to discuss environmental and agricultural concerns, including the importance of food production and on-going drainage issues. The meeting, organised by the National Farmers Union, … Continue Reading Greg Meets Local Farmers
Sir Greg is calling for the government to abandon the annual ritual of putting back the clocks in Autumn and he is urging that clocks be brought forward by one … Continue Reading MP Calls for Review of Winter Clock Change
The Government has announced that £1 billion will be made available to support small businesses across England which have been most impacted by the winter surge in Coronavirus. Businesses operating … Continue Reading Greg Backs New Help for Hospitality Businesses
East Yorkshire MP Sir Greg Knight has raised in Parliament the issues of puppy farming and low-welfare pet imports. In response to a question asked by Sir Greg, the Minister … Continue Reading Knight Presses for Action on Puppy Farming
Greg is one of the backers of an all-party campaign which seeks to secure a fairer deal for musicians whose music is streamed. Musicians’ earnings have been devastated by the … Continue Reading Greg Backs Fair Remuneration for Musicians
A new criminal offence for pet theft looks set to be introduced under Government plans to crack down on pet thieves, following a rise in pets being stolen during the … Continue Reading Greg Welcomes Move Towards New Pet Theft Law
Greg has welcomed the Chancellor’s announcement in the 2021 Autumn Budget that duty on draught beer will be cut. The government will now consult on a new, simplified system for … Continue Reading Greg Welcomes Support for Pubs
East Yorkshire MP Sir Greg Knight is one of a number of MPs asking for a reduction in the tax paid on beer in the 2021 Autumn Budget. Greg says: … Continue Reading Beer Duty Cut Will Help Pubs
Greg has welcomed the announcement of new government support for the pig industry, in the wake of a supply chain crisis which has threatened the livelihoods of pig farmers across … Continue Reading “Greg Backs Support for Pig Industry”
MPs have expressed concern in Parliament over rogue locksmiths who may be a security risk to homeowners. The Master Locksmiths Association (MLA) say that they hear on a near daily … Continue Reading MPs Voice Concern Over Rogue Locksmiths
Greg is one of the sponsors of a Parliamentary Motion calling on the Government to promote water safety in schools and encouraging the teaching of swimming to children. The motion … Continue Reading <strong><u>Greg Backing Water Safety Campaign</u></strong>