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
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News