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
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News
