Local Updates

St. Botolph’s, Knottingley Trip to Parliament

St. Botolph's Primary in Knottingley came to Parliament to visit Yvette.

Yorkshire Brass Band joins Foreign Office Christmas Party

Yorkshire pride at Lancaster House for the Foreign Office’s Christmas reception.

Parliament Week at The King’s School

Yvette visits the King's School to promote Parliament Week.

Labour Budget Delivers for BCSSS Mineworkers

The 2025 Labour Budget delivered for BCSSS scheme members.

Stronger Powers to Tackle Water Bosses

Ending Unregulated HMOs in Smawthorne

Yvette welcomes HMO regulations that she worked with the local Councillors to campaign for.

For peace in Ukraine we must go after Russia’s money

Building partnerships across the world to make us stronger here at home

Welcome £8m government funding extension for Stoelzle to support glass jobs in Knottingley

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Yvette is out in Pontefract, talking to residents and promoting Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Labour Party Conference Speech 2025

Keeping it local with Colson Smith

UK Foreign Secretary Address to United Nations General Assembly

Yvette visits Prince of Wales Hospice in Pontefract

Orgreave Inquiry announced after over 40 years of unanswered questions

Yvette returns to re-open The Addy on its 25th Anniversary

Armed Forces Day in Pontefract Park

Getting more Bobbies back on the beat in Castleford & Pontefract

RIP Sir Bill

After years of Tory failure, it is time to restore control of our borders

Building an NHS for patients