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
Covid-19 Vaccine: A Call to Residents 25th February 2021 Thanks to the fantastic progress our local health service is making we have now reached 2 million people in London. Vaccination invitations are reaching younger... Local News
Covid Contracts: Judicial Review, 24.02.21 24th February 2021 I was pleased to highlight the success of the UK Government in procuring, securing and delivering PPE during the crucial first wave of Covid-19 last year. It's... Speeches in Parliament
Building Aviation Back Better 24th February 2021 This afternoon I chaired a cross party meeting of MPs and called for the environment, communities and workers to be pivotal to the aviation sector’s recovery... Westminster News
Virtual Business Roundtable with Natwest 22nd February 2021 Lockdown measures mean that face-to-face meetings are not able to be carried out at this time. In their place, I have been holding virtual surgeries and... Local News
Covid-19 Road Map, 22.02.21 22nd February 2021 I was very pleased to be able to question the Prime Minister on his road map this afternoon. We all want to safeguard children's educational opportunities and... Speeches in Parliament
New Laptops and Tablets for Disadvantaged Children in Hillingdon and Harrow 19th February 2021 I welcome the announcement that pupils across the country have benefited from the rollout of laptops and tablets, as the Government hits an important milestone... Local News
Sewer Diversion Review 17th February 2021 I am pleased to hear that HS2 and Thames Water have now completed their review with regards to the sewer diversion at Ickenham. The final view is that they... Local News
My Local News, February 2021 12th February 2021 As I write this month’s column I recognise this has been a very tough start to 2021 and many people are finding this set of restrictions incredibly difficult... Articles
London Border Tax - Letter to Sadiq Khan 12th February 2021 Today I joined colleagues in opposing the Mayor’s proposed border tax. Those who live near the border of Greater London will now face the prospect of a £31... Westminster News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
