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
Access to Coal in Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner 15th July 2022 As a Member of Parliament for a constituency with several miniature railways, I have taken an interest in the APPG for Heritage Rail’s work and the contribution... Local News
Reviewing Harrow's Planning Rules to Protect Our Suburbs From Tall Buildings 11th July 2022 Harrow Council’s new Conservative administration is formally reviewing the Council’s planning and regeneration policies as well as improving the quality and... Local News
Promise Delivered: 1 Hour Free On Street Parking 8th July 2022 Harrow Conservatives will deliver on their election pledge to introduce 1 hour free on street parking across the borough from the start of August. Currently on... Local News
Stop The Press: 265 The Ridgeway Refusal Upheld in Harrow 7th July 2022 The developer, who was refused planning permission to build on 265 The Ridgway last year, has lost an appeal to overturn the Council’s refusal and force through... Local News
DCMS Questions, 07.07.22 7th July 2022 This morning, I had the pleasure of questioning the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on support for outdoor activity centres such as the... Speeches in Parliament
Visit to the Colne Valley Viaduct 1st July 2022 On this rather overcast morning, I was pleased to be invited to HS2’s South Portal site to see the progress of the Colne Valley viaduct that will impact many of... Local News
Mitigating the Impact of HS2 Works on Dogs Trust in Harefield 1st July 2022 Following my visit to the Dogs Trust Rehoming Centre in Harefield in May, I wrote to Andrew Stephenson, Minister of State for Transport, about the adverse... Local News
Tesco Food Collection 1st July 2022 I was delighted to visit Tesco in Pinner Green this afternoon to show my support for the Tesco Food Collection, taking place in stores between 30th June and 2nd... Local News
Care Home Week at Cedar House in Harefield 1st July 2022 It was a pleasure to visit Cedar House in Harefield to join in with the ‘Summer Celebration’ in honour of Care Home Open Week 2022. This was a wonderful... Local 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
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
