Business Questions, 02.02.23 Thursday, 2 February, 2023 London Councils do important work into issues facing our city on a range of topics. Recently they produced a report into school places in London and the provision of education as provided by local authorities. In this report, it was highlighted that Hillingdon has seen a 15% reduction in the number of primary school children, while Harrow has seen a similar decline in demand. This is a trend... Speeches in Parliament
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill 25th April 2022 Today, the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill came back before the House of Commons as we considered the amendments tabled by the members of House of... Speeches in Parliament
Westminster Hall Debate: Recruitment of Foster Carers 21st April 2022 In today’s Westminster Hall debate, I had the privilege of discussing the recruitment and retention of foster carers. This debate was secured by Kate Osbourne... Speeches in Parliament
COP26 Questions, 20.04.22 20th April 2022 As many will know, the UK continues to act as host of the COP26 summit until next October. During that time the President, Alok Sharma MP, continues to champion... Speeches in Parliament
Nationality and Borders Bill 20th April 2022 This evening, the Nationality and Borders Bill continued its passage through the House of Commons as we considered amendments proposed by the House of Lords... Speeches in Parliament
Health Questions, 19.04.22 19th April 2022 This afternoon I had the pleasure of asking a question to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Sajid Javid. I chose to ask the Secretary of State... Speeches in Parliament
Statement: Global Migration Challenge 19th April 2022 Today I had the chance to question the Home Secretary on the Government’s new partnership with Rwanda to help safely process asylum applicants. Here in the UK... Speeches in Parliament
Easter Recess: Government Update 19th April 2022 The actions of individuals within Downing Street have caused considerable concern among many of my constituents across Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner. Today I... Speeches in Parliament
My Local News, April 2022 15th April 2022 As we approach Easter, I am grateful to continue my work to support my constituents right across Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner. Over the last few months, I have... Articles
David Simmonds MP Re: Update: Easter 2022 6th April 2022 Easter 2022 Update I am pleased to bring you my Easter 2022 Update. As ever, if you would like to sign up to my mailing list, you can do so on this page or by... Reports
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News
Get Britain out of neutral: Conservatives launch new billboard 6th December 2019 The Conservative Party launched a new billboard today, Get Britain out of neutral. The poster was launched at sites in London, Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham... National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to let criminals avoid prison 5th December 2019 Labour’s policy to scrap prison sentences of under six months would lead to a surge of offenders on our streets, risking public safety. National News
The first 100 days of a Conservative majority government and the choice before the British people 4th December 2019 Our Conservative plan for getting Brexit done so that we can unleash Britain's potential is in stark contrast to the gridlock, dither, delay and uncertainty of... National News
Exposed: Labour plot with RMT behind rail strike chaos 3rd December 2019 Rail union leaders and the Labour Party have boasted that they are "working together" to "bring down" the government at this month's election through a campaign... National News