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
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News