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
My Local News, January 2021 15th January 2021 It is with regret that we enter the new year with a new set of restrictions. Since writing last, things have developed rapidly and the situation that now... Articles
Meeting with Andrew Stephenson 14th January 2021 Just before Christmas I met with representatives from HS2 and Thames Water to discuss the sewer diversion works being planned at the Ickenham Green Allotment. I... Local News
Vaccine Rollout in Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 14th January 2021 David Simmonds CBE MP speak about the vaccine rollout in Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner. It is not surprising that I have received a number of correspondence... Local News
MHCLG Questions, 11.01.21 13th January 2021 This week at MHCLG Questions, I praised the Secretary of State's announcement about improving the circumstances of leaseholders and ensuring that overly tall... Speeches in Parliament
Stay Home - MyLocalNews - David Simmonds MP 11th January 2021 David Simmonds CBE MP - MyLocalNews - January 2021 It is with regret that we enter the new year with a new set of restrictions. Since writing last, things have... Local News
Harrow Primary Schools and Covid-19 4th January 2021 I have received a number of emails from parents of pupils at primary schools across Harrow who, understandably, have raised concerns that the Borough was not... Local News
David Simmonds CBE MP - Annual Report 2021 23rd December 2020 Annual Report 2020 At the end of an incredibly unconventional first year in Parliament, I am pleased to share with you my annual report for 2020. If you would... Local News
Ian Edwards Elected New Leader of Hillingdon Conservatives 14th December 2020 Conservative Councillor Ian Edwards has been elected the new Leader of Hillingdon Conservative Group of Councillors. The group of 43 Conservative councillors... Local News
Councillor Sir Ray Puddifoot MBE announces his departure as Hillingdon Council Leader and that he will not seek re - election in 2022. 20th October 2020 Statement - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner Conservative Association Yesterday Cllr Sir Ray Puddifoot MBE, informed the Ruislip Northwood & Pinner Conservative... ArticlesLocal News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News