Graham was first elected as the MP for Beverley and Holderness in 2005 with a majority of 2,580. In the 2010 election he won 47.1 per cent of the vote, and increased his majority to 12,987. At the General Election of 2015 he was re-elected with a majority of 12,203. Most recently Graham took a huge 58 per cent of the vote in the General Election in June 2017, increasing his majority to 14,000.
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MP Graham Stuart says he is standing firmly with local councillors, workers unions and constituents who oppose the relocation of Beverley’s Crown Post Office.
Under proposals put forward by the Post Office, services will be moved from the current location of Register Square to the WH Smith store on Toll Gavel.
MP Graham Stuart says he wants to see Shale Gas companies go through the planning process and not get concessions.
Under the proposals being put forward by the government, it would make it easier for fracking companies to get planning.
Conservative Government Policy when it comes to the future of the 74 Crown Branches, including Beverley is quite clear. They allow the Post Office to deliver this strategy as an independent business.
While much has been made of the six-week consultation, Post Office bosses remain adamant that the relocation to WH Smith will go ahead.
Pat Maguire Chair of Hull & East Yorkshire For Europe says that people in the region are starting to worry when it comes to Brexit.
Mr Maguire and members of his movement were in Beverley where they were giving people from all sides a chance to express their views.
MP Graham Stuart says a People’s Vote Would solve nothing but damage public trust in the democratic system.
Mr Stuart also was clear that he will be backing Theresa Mays deal which she has secured with EU in Tuesday’s key vote.
Local Labour Party member George McManus has called the Health Secretary Mr Scrooge. His comments following the government’s announcement to slash public spending on health.
Mr McManus says that the latest round of spending cuts will have a devastating effect. He is also concerned that they will hit some of the most venerable in the community.
News that local health services are to receive additional funding has been welcomed by MP Graham Stuart.
Humber, Coast and Vale Health and Care Partnership have secured £88.5 million of additional funding. This cash will be used to help improve emergency care and diagnostic testing in the area.
Beverley & Holderness will be backing the Brexit Deal put on the table by PM Theresa May. This is despite 60pc of the residents voting to leave the EU in 2016.
Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley & Holderness has publicly made it clear he will be backing his party leaders plan, a move that contradicts what many of his constituents voted for.
MP Graham Stuart says that Government is absolutely right to be spending money in Beverley to improve a dangerous junction.
His comments come after Minister Jake Berry visited the Jock’s Lodge junction which secured £40 million for redevelopment.
Beverley’s Crown Post Office has won the support of East Riding of Yorkshire Council which bosses want to relocate.
Post office bosses have earmarked the Crown Post Office in the centre of Beverley for closure. They want to relocate the service to the nearby WH Smith store.
Ask Her to Stand day will see a Beverley resident Connie Walker spend the day in Parliment with MP Graham Stuart.
Organised by the Women and Equalities Office, Ask Her to Stand forms part of a campaign that is trying to encourage more women to take up politics.
Team Stand Tall say they re over the moon after they were named as runners-up the in Lifestyle 2018.
Amelia Elvin and Jess Clark from Walkington spent their summer raising money for a defibrillator. They also trained 42 young people in the village how to use it.
MP Graham Stuart should not support the UK’s draft Brexit agreement with the EU when it finally goes to a vote in Parliament.
As a region a little over 60pc of the population voted to leave the EU in the referendum that was held in June 2016.
Two girls from Walkington will find out tonight if they have won the Lifestyle 2018 Award after their incredible efforts this summer.
Amelia Elvin and Jess Clark under the name Team Stand Tall spent their summer raising money to purchase a defibrillator. Furthermore, the pair also trained a number of young people how to use the equipment.
MP Graham Stuart has welcomed news that the region will benefit from an additional funding for social care this winter.
Mr Stuart comments come as the government confirmed what each local authority would get would get from the £240M pot.
Post Office closure plans have prompted the local Conservatives to call those behind the proposals to have a ‘Re-Think’.
Beverley’s Crown Post Office in the Town Centre faces an uncertain future. The post office has confirmed they are drawing up plans to relocate it to the nearby WH Smith store.
Beverley Labour Party campaigners will be joining forces with members of the Communications Workers Union (CWU) this weekend.
Labour is calling on the Post Office to change its plans for the relocation. Proposals would see post office services from the town’s main post office moved to WH Smith.
Resident Willy McCutcheon is certainly doing his bit for the community by raising funds for defibrillators in the town.
Mr McCutcheon has benefited from a defibrillator. His own life was saved after he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest. However, rather than resting he worked tirelessly to fund more public access defibrillators.