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
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords] 16th March 2022 I was delighted to speak in favour of important amendments to the Animal Welfare (sentience) Bill during its report stage in the House of Commons. This Bill... Speeches in Parliament
Ickenham Surgery at Maison du Soleil 7th March 2022 I was pleased to hold this morning's surgery at Maison du Soleil in Ickenham. I know this is a firm favourite with locals and so I am always grateful to the... Local News
Yaprak Success at the British Kebab Awards 7th March 2022 Along with the Rt Hon. Boris Johnson, I have written to extended my warmest congratulations to Yaprak Restaurant, following their success at the 10th British... Local News
World Book Day in Parliament 4th March 2022 This week in Parliament, I was delighted to show my support for World Book Day. On its 25th anniversary, it was a brilliant opportunity to celebrate the past... Westminster News
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, 28.02.22 3rd March 2022 I was pleased to speak at the recent debate on the important Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill. This Bill has been covered a lot in the media, and I was... Speeches in Parliament
NHS Parliamentary Awards 2022 - Nominees Wanted 2nd March 2022 Coronavirus has been a global health emergency on a scale not seen for a century. The NHS, which first opened its doors in 1948, responded swiftly and flexibly... Westminster News
Eastcote Surgery at Bucket List Coffee 2nd March 2022 It was a pleasure to hold my surgery this week at Bucket List Coffee, a fantastic independent coffee shop in Eastcote. A number of residents met with me to... Local News
Visit to Northwood FC 1st March 2022 It was a pleasure to spend a sunny Saturday afternoon in Northwood to watch Northwood FC play against Bedfont Sports, alongside Chairman of the club, Ian Barry... Local News
Early Years Intervention at Hillingdon Hospital 25th February 2022 I was delighted to be welcomed to Hillingdon Hospital by Consultant Paediatrician Dr Jide Manakaya on Monday. We had a useful discussion about the integrated... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
