Rural Fair Share

The Minister for Food, Farming and Fisheries, Sir Mark Spencer MP, joined East Yorkshire MP Sir Greg Knight and Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart and local farmers in Driffield on 9 May, to discuss recent disastrous flooding of farmland among other topics. 

After months of meetings in Beverley, Hedon and Parliament, Graham Stuart MP is very pleased that KCOM has taken the first step towards sharing its broadband infrastructure to reduce the number of telegraph poles in Beverley and Holderness.

In the wake of recent storms, which saw flooding of acres of farmland in East Yorkshire, Graham Stuart, Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, met with farmers and members of the Beverley and North Holderness IDB (Internal Drainage Board) to discuss possible solutions. 

Graham Stuart, Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, has congratulated Community Champion John Whitehead for his fifty-five years' work with the East Riding Young Farmers. 

Graham Stuart, Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, has called for better rural broadband following his survey of residents. 

Graham Stuart, Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, has welcomed the Government’s strategy to unleash rural opportunities across Beverley and Holderness. 

Graham Stuart, Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness, congratulated John Duggleby on his Regional Farming Award on Back British Farming Day.  

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has congratulated John Duggleby on being named the Constituency Winner from Beverley and Holderness for the National Farmers’ Union’s (NFU) Community Champion Awards.

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, chaired a further virtual meeting with Sir Greg Knight, MP for East Yorkshire, to continue their discussions about the economic impact to agriculture caused by flooded farmland and what solutions can be found.

Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart, welcomed representatives from the National Farmers Union in his constituency to the Houses of Parliament for a guided tour and a Question and Answer session.