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
David Simmonds CBE MP praises Chancellor for World-Leading Support Package for the UK Arts Industry 6th July 2020 Many constituents have written to me to express their concerns for the arts industry, and the grave challenges it has faced as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic... Local News
NHS Parliamentary Awards 2020 3rd July 2020 Coronavirus has been a global health emergency on a scale not seen for a century. The NHS, which first opened its doors at Trafford Park Hospital on July 5 1948... Local News
Local School to Benefit from Funding to Raise Education Standards 2nd July 2020 I have welcomed the announcement that Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner will benefit from funding to improve school facilities. I am delighted that Bishop Ramsey CE... Local News
David Simmonds CBE MP: Let's help local businesses to bounce back 30th June 2020 I welcome the re-opening of the hospitality and tourism sector on 4 July, giving a boost for up to 535 businesses in Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, and hope... Local News
Place of Worship Protective Security Fund 24th June 2020 As local MP for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, I have written to places of worship in the local community, setting out details of the Government’s £3.2 million... Local News
Hillingdon and Harrow provided with funding to develop local Covid-19 action plan to keep the virus under control 19th June 2020 Every local authority in England has been provided with a share of £300 million to develop tailored outbreak control plans, which will set out measures to... Local News
For Love of Scrubs - Community Spirit in Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 17th June 2020 During this strange and unprecedented time, it has been heartening to see how local communities have come together, and the many acts of generosity and kindness... Local News
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner Benefit from Unprecedented Measures Announced by the Chancellor 15th June 2020 Message from David Simmonds CBE MP I am delighted that constituents of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner have received unprecedented economic support to protect... Local News
David Simmonds MP Re: COVID-19 Update: May 2020 20th May 2020 I know that from speaking with constituents at my telephone surgeries and by email that Coronavirus (Covid-19) continues to worry and affect us all. I have... Local News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News