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
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News
How we are supporting small businesses during COVID-19 19th March 2020 We’re providing a £330 billion package of loans and guarantees to keep businesses afloat in critical times. National News