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
Visit to the Little Local Book Hub (Eastcote) 15th October 2021 I’m absolutely delighted to have visited Miriam who runs the Eastcote branch of the Little Local Book Hub. For some background, The Little Local Book Hub... Local News
Hitesh Karia wins Pinner South by-election 15th October 2021 Harrow Conservatives are pleased to welcome Hitesh Karia as the new Councillor for Pinner South ward. He will serve alongside fellow Conservative Councillors... Local News
Eastcote Surgery at TAG Drinks 8th October 2021 Over the past few months, I am pleased to have been able to resume my coffee shops surgeries at various locations across Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, which... Local News
Conservative Party Conference 8th October 2021 It was a real pleasure to be up in Manchester this week to take part in the Conservative Party Conference. It was a great opportunity to speak with colleagues... Westminster News
David Simmonds MP Christmas Card Competition 2021 29th September 2021 The return to school in September for me signifies the countdown to the festive period and I hope that we can start this with a lot more promise than last year... Local News
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill Committee 24th September 2021 An issue I have been working on in Parliament, and I know will be of interest to many constituents, is the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill. For those... Westminster News
Pinner High Street Surgery at Café Sombra 17th September 2021 I was delighted to hold another busy coffee shop surgery, this time at Café Sombra on Pinner High Street, who hosted me for the first time this morning. As well... Local News
British Beauty Week at Aanana Health and Beauty in Pinner 17th September 2021 I recently joined the British Beauty Council in celebrating British Beauty Week, which ran between 8th and 12th September. After what has been an incredibly... Local News
Health and Social Care Levy, 08.09.21 10th September 2021 There has been quite a varied reaction from constituents who have got in touch following the Prime Minister’s announcement to reform Health and Social Care... Speeches in Parliament
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News