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
Ruislip's Reopening 5th May 2021 Following months of restrictions, it has been great to see high streets thriving once again. Last week, I took the opportunity to visit local business owners on... Local News
Local Business Roundtables 3rd May 2021 Following the reopening of retail and outdoor hospitality, it was has been really beneficial to speak with businesses who have been able to reopen as part of... Local News
Transport Questions: Greater London Boundary Charge, 29.04.21 29th April 2021 Today in Parliament, I highlighted my opposition to the Mayor's proposed border tax. It is clear that Sadiq Khan doesn’t care about outer London boroughs... Speeches in Parliament
Covid-19: Support for Businesses, 27.04.21 28th April 2021 This week in Parliament, I pushed the Government on their review of the business rates system. If we get this right, I know it will give a huge boost to high... Speeches in Parliament
Westminster Hall Debate: Support for Asylum Seekers, 27.04.21 27th April 2021 Alongside Neil Coyle MP, I was the co-sponsor of a Westminster Hall debate on support provided to asylum seekers through the dispersal system. With the... Speeches in Parliament
Stephen Lawrence Day, Politics Home 22nd April 2021 As we reflect on this year’s Stephen Lawrence Day, a day where we come together to continue to push the agenda for change and the sort of society where everyone... Articles
DEFRA Questions, 22.04.21 22nd April 2021 As we continue the discussion on how to tackle the issue of plastic pollution, it is important that manufacturers take more responsibility for their waste... Speeches in Parliament
Westminster Hall Debate: Covid-19: Social Care, 22.04.21 22nd April 2021 The difficulties we have faced over the past year have brought into focus the challenges that the social care sector faces. Social care is a huge cost for local... Speeches in Parliament
Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities, 20.04.21 20th April 2021 Effective community policing is an important part of the toolkit to help tackle crime. As part of this, we must make sure that our police force reflects the... Speeches in Parliament
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National 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