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Shipley MP demands Yorkshire Water CEO donate ‘disgraceful’ bonus
Anna Dixon MP has called on her constituents to “Show Yorkshire Water what they think of their performance”, by signing her petition demanding its CEO donate her seven-figure pay bonus to a local charity.
Sep 17
Shipley MP demands urgent answers over secret payouts to Yorkshire Water CEO
Anna Dixon MP for Shipley has this week written to Yorkshire Water Chair, Vanda Murray, demanding urgent answers, after it has emerged that CEO Nicola Shaw received millions in previously undisclosed payments via an offshore parent company.
Aug 6
“Time for radical action”, Shipley MP calls for major reform to water industry
Shipley MP Anna Dixon has urged the Government to take strong action against “failing water companies like Yorkshire Water,” as ministers today announced a significant overhaul of the industry's regulation.
Jul 21
Shipley MP pushes for Wharfedale transport funding
Anna Dixon called on Simon Lightwood, the Minister for Local Transport, to meet with her and the ‘Friends of Wharfedale Greenway’
Mar 27
Time for Yorkshire Water to take action on environmental performance, says Shipley MP
Anna Dixon, has today that it is time for the bosses of Yorkshire Water to “show, not tell” how they will improve
Feb 28
Anna Dixon MP speaks in debate on Climate and Nature Bill
The Member of Parliament interjected twice in the debate on the Private Members Bill
Jan 24
Shipley MP pays tribute to local Ilkley river campaign group
Anna Dixon MP praised a local campaign group from Ilkley in the House of Commons this week
Dec 19, 2024
Anna Dixon takes action to end sewage dumping in River Aire and River Wharfe
Anna Dixon has taken proactive steps to address pollution in River Aire and River Wharfe
Dec 18, 2024
Anna Dixon MP stands up for Farmers in Shipley constituency
Anna Dixon MP has today stood up for the farmers of her local area
Dec 5, 2024
"These are national problems, and we really need to tackle this", says Shipley MP in sewage discharge debate
Anna Dixon MP has today spoken in the House of Commons about her support for tackling sewage dumping into local rivers
Nov 27, 2024
Shipley MP asks government about support for charities this winter
The Member of Parliament for Shipley constituency today asked a question to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Nov 12, 2024
Shipley MP attends Net-Zero APPG meeting
The MP for Shipley attended the Net-Zero All-Party Parliamentary Group today and listened to a speech by Energy Secretary Ed Milliband.
Oct 16, 2024
Anna Dixon raises Cullingworth battery storage proposal in Parliament
The Member of Parliament for Shipley has today received reassurance from the government that safety and community benefits will be...
Oct 8, 2024
Anna Dixon joins call for review into water company owners
Anna Dixon joined campaigners and fellow MPs this week to call for a thorough review of who owns and regulates Britain’s water. The...
Sep 14, 2024
"I'm backing British farming" says Shipley MP
Shipley MP Anna Dixon today showed her support for British farmers at a Parliamentary reception. The event was held in commemoration of...
Sep 11, 2024
Anna Dixon issues statement after Ofwat announces Yorkshire Water fine
Anna Dixon, the MP for Shipley, has issues a statement after it was announced that Ofwat plans to hand Yorkshire Water a £47million fine...
Aug 8, 2024
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