James Daly MP welcomes 8.5% increase to the State Pension Tuesday, 9 April, 2024 As of Monday 8th April, the State Pension has risen by 8.5%, in line with average earnings growth from last year, as per the triple lock guarantee. This means that pensioners will receive an above inflation raise to their pension payments. For those who reached pension age after April 2016, this means an increase to £221.20 per week. This will be £11,592.40 a year. For those who reached pension... Westminster News
Michael Gove visits Gigg Lane as £1m awarded from Community Ownership Fund 14th January 2022 It was absolutely fantastic to welcome the Secretary of State Michael Gove to Gigg Lane today following the recent news that the Government will be providing... Local News
James Daly MP questions witnesses on the issue of spiking 13th January 2022 As a member of the Home Affairs Select Committee we spoke with witnesses about the horrific crime of spiking. This is a shockingly widespread crime that has... Speeches in Parliament
Bury Town Centre Draft Masterplan out for consultation 12th January 2022 With the Government providing £20m to transform our town centre from the Levelling Up Fund, money for a new interchange and investing in a new Health Innovation... Local News
Have your say on the Ramsbottom Town Centre Plan 11th January 2022 Ramsbottom is a fantastic place to live and visit, but we must look to the future and how to retain and improve the things that make it so special. Bury Council... Local News
Oppose the GM clean air charge 6th January 2022 I have consistently opposed the introduction of the Greater Manchester clean air charge, back on April 14th of last year I stated this very clearly and you can... Local News
Bury Times Column - Omicron Variant 30th December 2021 We have all been aware for many years of the winter pressures faced by the NHS. On the 2nd December 2012, the Guardian newspaper reported, “ Hospitals, “ full... Articles
Government confirms £1 million matched funding secured for the community purchase of Gigg Lane 23rd December 2021 Government confirms £1 million matched funding secured for the community purchase of Gigg Lane ! Update in the video. Local News
James Daly MP celebrates the opening of a new salon in Bury 22nd December 2021 An excellent new addition to our high street opened yesterday on The Rock Bury . Thank you to Ghazala Shaheen and the whole team at Brows and I wish you every... Local News
New Support for Businesses in Bury 21st December 2021 Business support worth £𝟏 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 has today been announced: New grants for hospitality and leisure sectors - cash grants of up to £6,000 per premises. An extra... Westminster News
Clause 1 - Designation of High Streets | High Streets (Designation, Review and Improvement Plan) Bill | Public Bill Committees It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Charles. I warmly welcome the Bill, but may I make one point? With everything that we ever talk about in this place, it normally comes down...
Business of the House | Commons debates The Mayor of Greater Manchester’s vanity project of a 493-square-mile clean air zone has cost the taxpayer nearly £100 million. It has been supported by all Labour councils in Greater...
Business of the House | Commons debates The Mayor of Greater Manchester’s vanity project of a 493-square-mile clean air zone has cost the taxpayer nearly £100 million. It has been supported by all Labour councils in Greater...
Business of the House | Commons debates The Mayor of Greater Manchester’s vanity project of a 493-square-mile clean air zone has cost the taxpayer nearly £100 million. It has been supported by all Labour councils in Greater...
Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration | Commons debates Following on from that point, there is clearly an issue with publication within eight weeks. Bearing in mind that the public purse is funding 30 civil servants and a chief inspector of...
Community Ownership Fund | Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | Commons debates Would my hon. Friend consider amending the criteria for community ownership fund applications to include the potential community purchase of redundant council assets? It would bring back to life...