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
Petition Against the ULEZ Expansion 6th December 2022 Residents will know that Mayor Khan has regretfully proceeded with his expansion of ULEZ to include all areas of Greater London. This decision does not have my... Opinions
Visit to Uxbridge College 5th December 2022 This morning, I was delighted to meet with Keith Smith, who has recently become the new CEO and Principal of Uxbridge College following the retirement of... Local News
Small Business Saturday 2022 3rd December 2022 To celebrate Small Business Saturday, I visited Home Needs in Northwood who sell almost anything! It is one of the many small businesses from Hatch End t... Local News
Inside UK Parliament Tours for Residents 1st December 2022 Part of my role as Member of Parliament, and something residents may not be aware of, is being able to organise free ‘Inside UK Parliament’ guided tours for... Westminster News
Christmas Card Competition 2022: Winner and Runners Up Announced 1st December 2022 At the start of the new school year, I wrote to schools across Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, inviting children to enter my Christmas Card Competition, which is... Local News
DCMS Questions, 01.12.22 1st December 2022 As ever, oral parliamentary questions in Parliament offer MPs the opportunity to scrutinise Ministers and their departments but more importantly they allow MPs... Speeches in Parliament
BEIS Questions, 29.11.12 29th November 2022 Local businesses are the foundations of the economy, and I am proud that there are so many thriving businesses and entrepreneurs in Ruislip, Northwood and... Speeches in Parliament
Family Business Week 2022 25th November 2022 As the country continues to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, we must recognise the importance of the contribution small, and often family-run, businesses are... Local News
Visit to West Lodge School in Pinner 25th November 2022 It is always a pleasure to visit West Lodge School in Pinner. On Monday morning, I was delighted to meet with children in Year 3 and 4 who had lots of... Local News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News