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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
