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
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News