RYEDALE MP Kevin Hollinrake has been re-elected to Communities and Local Government Committee.

Mr Hollinrake, MP for Thirsk and Malton, said he was honoured to have been re-elected by his fellow MPs to the Communities and Local Government Committee.

He said: “This is a committee which covers a whole range of issues which are very close to my heart, such as housing, local government policy and finance, the Northern Powerhouse, welfare, town centres and markets and many other areas important to my constituents.

"In the last Parliament, I was actively involved in inquiries into a number of key areas including adult social care and business rates.”