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
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 3 5th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 3 (5th October), including Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, on the source of hope for society... National News
Rishi Sunak: Read the Chancellor’s Keynote Speech in full 5th October 2020 Chancellor Rishi Sunak on how the Conservative Party has supported the economy through coronavirus and how he will be supporting us to build back better. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 2 4th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 2 (4th October), including Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system; and Prime... National News
Priti Patel: Fixing our broken asylum system 4th October 2020 Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system, law and order, policing, and being firm but fair so that the system caters for those in greatest... National News