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
Armed Forces Bill 13th July 2021 The Armed Forces Bill is an important piece of legislation which will do a lot to improve access to justice and welfare for our service personnel and their... Speeches in Parliament
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill 12th July 2021 For those who choose to go to University, being exposed to new opinions and having your world view challenged is an important part of academic development... Speeches in Parliament
Conservatives Call Out Harrow Labour On £30,000 Bin Rota Mistake 12th July 2021 Harrow Conservatives have challenged the Labour administration over sending incorrect bin rotas to over 69,000 households across the borough. The Council has... Local News
Guide Dogs Campaign: Warning Tactile at Local Stations 9th July 2021 It has recently been brought to my attention by the campaign group Guide Dogs that both West Ruislip and Hatch End Stations in the constituency do not have... Local News
Planning is a key driver for the levelling up agenda 8th July 2021 The Government's levelling up agenda needs to take many areas into account if it is to come close to succeeding. As the Chairman of the APPG on Housing and... Westminster News
Covid-19 Update (Education), 05.07.21 7th July 2021 As a member of Education Select Committee, I have looked a great deal at evidence of Covid-19 in schools. Studies have repeatedly shown that schools are no less... Speeches in Parliament
Harrow Sees Fly-Tips Increase By 3,500 2nd July 2021 Harrow Conservatives have raised concerns over the sharp increase in fly-tip reports for 2020/21 at the June Council Cabinet meeting. The year 2020/21 saw an... Local News
DCMS Questions, 01.07.21 1st July 2021 At DCMS Questions this morning, I was pleased to receive an update from the Minister about investment being made in facilities that will benefit young people... Speeches in Parliament
Pinn Medical Centre: Update 1st July 2021 Following an incredibly well-fought campaign to keep the walk-in services at Pinn Medical Centre open last year, I was disappointed to learn that this is once... Local News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News
The Spending Review 2020 in Full 25th November 2020 Read and watch the Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review in full. National News
Amanda Milling: 'We’re delivering our manifesto promises against the odds' 24th November 2020 Amanda Milling, Chairman of the Conservative Party, talks about how we're delivering on our 2019 Manifesto pledges against the odds. National News
Our COVID Winter Plan 23rd November 2020 During this period of national restrictions, our COVID Winter Plan will the NHS, keeps children in school and lets the economy get moving again. National News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News