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
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