Local Crime Survey

Bury North Member of Parliament, James Daly, will this week be holding a series of advice surgeries across his constituency of Bury North.

At the Spring Budget 2023, the Conservative Government announced a whole package of reforms to the childcare sector to help more parents into work to grow the economy.

Knife crime is causing misery for families in Bury. This is an incredibly serious issue that must be addressed.

If anyone is caught with a knife they must be properly prosecuted if we are to tackle this awful crime.

This week I questioned HM Inspector of Constabulary on the shockingly low charge rate for serious sexual offences.

If we are to tackle violence against women and girls we must ensure more complaints are passed from the police to the CPS so the courts can decide.

In December, Just Stop Oil activists evaded arrest for the sixth time in nine days as their human blockades caused mass traffic tailbacks in Whitechapel and Stoke Newington, London. They vowed to continue causing chaos until the Government cancels all new fossil fuel licences.

This morning I was on GB News speaking about the Justice Committee report which finds IPP sentences to be "irredeemably flawed".

Some truly shocking issues were highlighted to the Home Affairs Committee today regarding child sexual abuse. Children have been failed and major improvements are needed.

Watch my full line of questioning here.

Here you can see my full line of questioning to the Lord Chancellor on IPP sentences and Violence Against Women and Girls 

Newly released figures show that 804 police officers have been recruited in Greater Manchester as part of the Conservative Government’s pledge to put 20,000 more officers on the streets by March 2023.

 I have met this morning with Chief Superintendent Chris Hill for an update on policing in Bury and the steps being taken to address crime and antisocial behaviour across our towns and villages.