Julian Sturdy

Julian welcomes growth in apprenticeships

Julian has today welcomed new figures which show Coalition investment has led to a substantial rise in the number of apprenticeships since May 2010.

Fairness in the tax system

Earlier this week, research from the Taxpayers’ Alliance found that the average British family will pay £656,000 in tax over their lifetime – a truly staggering amount of money.

Julian lobbies PM on wind farms

wind farms 2.jpg This week, Julian has added his name to a letter to the Prime Minister regarding the future of on-shore wind farms.

council tax.jpg Julian is urging all of York's residents to sign up to an online petition calling on the Labour-run City of York Council to freeze council tax

Speaking out against prejudice

This week Julian signed a Book of Commitment in the House of Commons

Download Julian's Energy Pack

energy pic.png To coincide with Energy Week, Julian has created a document which aims to assist any constituents who are struggling with high energy bills

Ensuring funding for local nurseries

julian in pmqs.jpg On Monday 16 January 2012, Julian attended Education Questions in the House of Commons to discuss the issue of nursery funding

Highlighting the A64 and A1237

ring road.jpg In this morning's Transport Questions in the House of Commons, Julian raised York's troublesome A64 and A1237

The folly of empty property rates

25553- 2 julian sturdy mp.jpg On Wednesday morning Julian hosted a parliamentary debate on the subject of empty property rates

Embarking upon 2012

Julian outlines his thoughts on the challenges and opportunities of 2012

25553- 2 julian sturdy mp.jpg With only a few days of Parliament remaining before the Christmas recess, Julian was in the House of Commons to back York's tourism sector

Julian hits the airways

On Wednesday 14 December 2011, Julian hit the airways of BBC Radio York, joining the morning show to discuss a range of issues

Julian's EU Summit Response

On Wednesday, David Cameron was urged to show bulldog spirit, on Thursday he did just that in Brussels

julian - cancer research uk.jpg Recently, Julian visited the Cancer Research UK centre in Leeds

Autumn Statement

The electrification of the TransPennine rail line and fresh funding for two Park and Ride sites were amongst the annoucements

Worried about Feed-in-Tariffs

Julian seeks assurances from Energy Ministers following a reduction in the subsidy for Feed-in-Tariffs

Standing up for motorists

Last week the House of Commons debated the impact of fuel prices across the United Kingdom

New video message from Julian

Ahead of the busy Christmas period, Julian has filmed a video update for constituents from his London office

We're back!

Due to a technical issue, Julian's website has been out of action for the past week or so.

Carry a knife...face jail

Last week the House of Commons voted on a motion relating to knife crime

A week in Julian Sturdy's office

smf logo.gif An account of a Social Mobility Foundation student who spent the week in Julian's office in Westminster.

European Referendum

On Monday evening, the House of Commons debated a motion calling for a National Referendum on Britain's relationship with Europe.

Julian defends the Green Belt

25553- 2 julian sturdy mp.jpg Earlier this week, Julian spoke in a Westminster Hall debate on the future of the Green Belt.

Julian in Education Questions

25553- 1 julian sturdy mp.jpg Earlier this afternoon, Julian raised an oral question in the House regarding some concerns recently raised by a local school.