Jason McCartney (Con)

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Articles written by Jason McCartney (Con)

Gas Safety Trust

Gas Safety Trust

By • on February 7, 2012

Jason hosted a roundtable breakfast seminar to discuss a new Gas Safety Trust report on carbon monoxide poisoning ahead of its official launch...

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Supporting Local Businesses

Supporting Local Businesses

By • on February 1, 2012

Jason has been out visiting local businesses again. He visited a mill complex on the outskirts of Huddersfield that is home to a glass cutter,...

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A day with Morrisons

A day with Morrisons

By • on January 26, 2012

Jason spent a fascinating day with the Morrisons supermarket chain as part of the Industry and Parliament Trust‘s “Made in Britain”...

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Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

By • on January 25, 2012

Jason was pleased to chair a Gas Industry and Safety Group seminar on ‘Better Regulation’, attended representatives of numerous charities...

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Holocaust Memorial Day

Holocaust Memorial Day

By • on January 23, 2012

Friday January 27th will mark the 67th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Nazi concentration and extermination camp which...

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Traders and Trains

Traders and Trains

By • on January 19, 2012

Jason was delighted to have secured a debate on the Northern Rail Hub yesterday which attracted 25 MPs of all parties. The Northern Hub is a...

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Organ Donation

Organ Donation

By • on January 17, 2012

Jason joined Huddersfield Town in promoting the Organ Donors Register at Saturday’s game with Oldham. Fans were given information about the...

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More from this Author

Studio Schools

Jason met the inspiring students and staff at the Creative & Media Studio School at Netherhall Learning Campus in Huddersfield. The Studio School has businesses...

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School Sportshall Athletics

Jason was delighted to present the trophy at the Sportshall athletics day at the Sports Barn on Leeds Road. The inter-school competition is run by the Pennine School...

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Empty Homes Campaign Update

Jason caught up with ‘Restoration Man’ George Clarke and the team from Channel 4′s Great British Property Scandal to keep up the momentum on their...

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Yorkshire on Track for High Speed Rail

Jason has welcomed news that the first stage of the high-speed HS2 rail network that will link London, Birmingham and Leeds has been given the go-ahead by the Government....

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Combating Metal Thefts

Jason has raised the issue of metal thefts with the Prime Minister during PMQs in Parliament. You can watch his question on Youtube, here. He visited J B Schofield...

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

My team and I would like wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Thank you for all your very kind letters and emails of support, the many cards...

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Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice

Jason was delighted to visit the new Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice on the outskirts of Huddersfield. He joined the Chief Executive Peter Branson to tour Russell...

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Honley Does Christmas

Jason was proud to compere a fantastic night with Honley’s Musical Community at Honley High School. The festive fun included performances from the Honley Ladies...

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