Miriam Cates

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Rally which would have seen closure of 50 South Yorkshire roads cancelled

A Google Maps image of the land on Wheel Lane, Grenoside, Sheffield where neighbours are opposing an application to build two homes

Man “at the verge of breaking” over new homes plan next to house

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced major rail schemes for Sheffield which will see an electrified link to Manchester and the creation of a Don Valley Line to Stocksbridge. PIctured is Sheffield Station. Picture: David Walsh, National World

Sheffield rail schemes announced as HS2 leg ditched in PM speech

Plans submitted to Sheffield Council to build two new homes on land at Wheel Lane, Grenoside. Image: DK Designs

New homes set to go ahead despite objections

Miriam Cates has praised the government for weakening its commitments on key green policies.

Miriam Cates ‘warmly welcomes’ government U-turn on green commitments

How shops on Manchester Road in Stocksbridge could look as part of a £24.1m transformation in the area. Photo: Stocksbridge Towns Fund Board

How revamped shopping precinct could look as part of £24.1m investment

Miriam Cates has given an interview with UK charity The Christian Institute, which has historically opposed gay rights, reproductive rights and same sex marriage.
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Barnsley MP in row with the Archbishop of Canterbury over migration

Miriam Cates, MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge

Local MPs show face in crucial battle for historic Tory ward

Miriam Cates used a question in the House of Commons to claim children are being taught "graphic lessons on oral sex, how to choke your partner safely and 72 genders". Ms Cates did not respond to The Star's request for specific evidence or examples, and national newspapers have reported the same. Picture by Jonathan Gawthorpe.

MP voices her views on sex education reform and Trans issues

Miriam Cates used a question in the House of Commons to claim children are being taught "graphic lessons on oral sex, how to choke your partner safely and 72 genders". Ms Cates did not respond to The Star's request for specific evidence or examples, and national newspapers have reported the same. Picture by Jonathan Gawthorpe.

City MP asked for proof of 'graphic lessons on oral sex' in schools

Sheffield MP Miriam Cates has warned of ‘serious flaws’ in the design of Sheffield’s new Clean Air Zone and called for urgent changes.

Warning over ‘serious flaws’ in Clean Air Zone design

Sophie Labelle is the acclaimed trans cartoonist behind the webcomic Assigned Male, whose work has recently been published by Hachette UK as The Best of Assigned Male. She is due to appear at Sheffield Central Library on Monday, February 27, to talk about her art and activism. Photo: Julie Artacho

Trans cartoonist responds to MP’s concerns over library event

The former Outokumpu steelworks site off Grange Mill Lane, near Wincobank.

New industrial site ‘bigger than Meadowhall’ to boost jobs

Sheffield Clean Air Zone comes into force on 27th February 2023

Make it make sense!!

Lloyd Russell-Moyle (left), Brighton Labour MP, accuses Miriam Cates (right), Sheffield Conservative MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge, of 'transphobia' and 'bigotry' during heated House of Commons debate on Scotland's Gender Recognition Reform Bill.

MP Miriam Cates responds to ‘dog whistle transphobia’ row

Stocksbridge and Penistone MP Miriam Cates, Conservative, was donated £2,000 by Reading investment firm R S Furbs. Since 2019, Ms Cates has declared £34,520 in gifts, donations and earnings.
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Mystery over £2,000 paid to Sheffield MP Miriam Cates solved

Here is a closer look at the nearly £100,000 in donations and gifts made to Sheffield MPs since the 2019 election, as well as £210,000 to former Mayor of South Yorkshire Dan Jarvis.

A closer look at the £100,000 in donations to Sheffield’s MPs

Images submitted to Sheffield City Council of a proposed five-bedroom house set in woodland in Wharncliffe Side that has prompted local objections

Fears for ‘wildlife haven’ over woodland house-building plan

Sheffield student activists have organised a city centre protest calling for a general election following the appointment of new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

Activists to march through Sheffield calling for a general election

Sheffield MP Miriam Cates has called for Prime Minister Liz Truss to resign

Sheffield Tory MP calls for Prime Minister to resign

Miriam Cates

South Yorkshire Conservative MP Miriam Cates pledges “full support” for new Prim...

Howard Varns, programme manager from Sheffield Council, with Miriam Cates, MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge and co-chair of the Towns Fund Board.

Stocksbridge Town Deal: £24.1 million ‘ambitious’ project goes to Government

Miriam Cates has backed Suella Braverman to be the next prime minister after Boris Johnson left the Conservative party. The MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge penned a 700-word opinion piece for the Telegraph titled ‘Suella Bravermam is the anti-woke prime minister our children need’.

MP Miriam Cates backs ‘anti-woke’ candidate for prime minister

Reports suggest Boris Johnson is set to resign

Live Live Blog: Boris Johnson resigns

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to give a speech confirming his resignation as Prime Minister, BBC and Sky News report. Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images.

Boris Johnson appointing new ministers

Miriam Cates MP. Ms Cates has reversed her support for Boris Johnson today after backing him yesterday.

Tory MP u-turns on PM support

Penistone and Stocksbridge MP, Miriam Cates. Ms Cates has back Boris Johnson saying he has a strong mandate from her constituents.

Sheffield MP says constituents back Boris Johnson

Conservative MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge, Miriam Cates, is standing behind beleaguered Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Tory MP still backing Prime Minister – as city Labour duo call for him to go

(L-R) Alexander Stafford, MP for Rother Valley; Nick Fletcher, MP for Don Valley and Miriam Cates, MP for Penistone & Stocksbridge. Credit: UK Parliament

Labour on course to retake Doncaster and South Yorkshire Tory seats if they mirr...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson, was subject to a MPs confidence vote this evening. He is seen during his meeting with the Prime Minister of Estonia, Kaja Kallas, in 10 Downing Street, London, ahead of talks. Picture date: Monday June 6, 2022. See PA story POLITICS Johnson. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Alberto Pezzali/PA Wire

Prime Minister survives confidence vote – with support from MPs near Sheffield

Staindrop Lodge, Sheffield.

Sheffield hotel not fit for asylum seekers says councillors

Sheffield MP Paul Blomfield says people in his constituency have attempted suicide.

People in Sheffield attempting suicide over cost of living crisis, says city MP

Kate Josephs attended a lockdown party at the Cabinet Office on December 17, 2020.

Council chief paid £55,100 for 100 days at home

Labour MPs (l-r) Olivia Blake, Gill Furniss and Louise Haigh have called for Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to resign after they were fined for lockdown parties

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak fines prompts Sheffield MPs to call for their resi...

Miriam Cates, Conservative MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge, and Conservative councillor for Stocksbridge Lewis Chinchen answer your questions

Your questions answered by Conservative MP Miriam Cates and Sheffield councillor...

Among Sheffield Hallam MP Olivia Blake's expenses claims was 14p for office equipment. Picture Scott Merrylees

This what Sheffield MPs claimed in expenses, from £78 on newspapers to 14p for o...

Victoria Kirk is a town councillor for Dronfield.

No action to be taken following investigation into councillor’s ‘racist’ retweet

Coun Ben Miskell will bring a motion to Sheffield full council about the cost of living crisis hitting families

Soaring gas and energy prices creating a cost of living crisis for Sheffield fam...

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