Andrew Jones
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Harrogate and Knaresborough
About Andrew
Andrew Jones is the MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough.
Originally from Ilkley and educated locally at Bradford Grammar School and Leeds University, Andrew lives in Harrogate. Before being elected as our MP in 2010, Andrew worked in sales and marketing for Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate. As a resident too, Andrew uses the same services that local people use and so is keen to get the best for our area.
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News & Campaigns
MP calls for Knaresborough bank closure halt.
Knaresborough MP Andrew Jones has reacted angrily to news that Knaresborough’s last bank – the Halifax based in the Market Square – has been earmarked for closure by the banking group. The closure falls hot on the heels of other bank closures in Knaresborough including Santander, Barclays, HSBC, Yorkshire Bank and Natwest. It will leave[…]
View from Westminster
Elections are by their nature divisive things. I like the cut and thrust of debate, the battle of ideas and the feisty hustings which are a stimulating part of our democracy. This election was no different; if anything the dividing lines between the parties and candidates were sharper than ever. So it was quite something[…]
Best wishes for Christmas and the New Year
I want to take this opportunity to wish all my constituents well for Christmas and the New Year. Now that MP’s have also been sworn in it is a good time to thank the voters across Harrogate, Knaresborough, Boroughbridge and surrounding villages which make up the Harrogate & Knaresborough constituency. It was an honour last[…]
Local MP champions the environment
Local MP Andrew Jones has been questioning Minister about environmental issues in the House of Commons as the current session winds up for the General Election on 12 December. Andrew has supported tree planting projects – taking part in many himself including planting trees at Horseshoe Fields in Knaresborough as part of the Northern Forest[…]
View from Westminster
Improving our environment is important to me. I have made it central to my work representing our area. I did this as a councillor by expanding recycling, installing ground source heat pumps in council houses or using technology to reduce the amount of energy required to heat our swimming pools. It has been great to[…]
Statement on withdrawal from European Union
I will be voting for Boris Johnson’s deal, just as I voted three times for the Withdrawal Agreement agreed by Theresa May. It has always been my view that we need to implement the result of the 2016 referendum, but that we should do so in an orderly manner that presents the greatest chance of[…]
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