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
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News