Good news for Bromley business in Autumn Statement Wednesday, 22 November, 2023 Today's Autumn Statement for Growth 2023 delivers a £4.3 billion business rates package, cutting business rates for small businesses and retail, leisure and hospitality businesses on the high street. This shields small businesses from unaffordable price increases in their business rates bill and allows them to focus on their priorities like supporting local jobs and growing their business. At the... Local News
Sadiq Khan's proposals to expand the ULEZ 10th June 2022 A number of residents have contacted me deeply concerned by Sadiq Khan’s proposals to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ). In my mind, the plan is neither... Local News
Statement on the publication of Sue Gray’s report 27th May 2022 Since the start of this episode, I have been very clear that I would wait for the conclusion of any police investigation and the publication of Sue Gray’s full... Opinions
Fixed Penalty Notices and Referral of the Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges 22nd April 2022 Understandably, a large number of residents have contacted me following the Fixed Penalty Notices that were issued to the Prime Minister and Chancellor on 12th... Westminster News
Update - Ukraine 2nd March 2022 I have been horrified by the premeditated, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. This is a war purely of Putin’s making, justified under egregious pretences and... European News
Statement - Sue Gray update 1st February 2022 Residents are entitled to an update from me on the events that occurred at No10 Downing Street during the “lockdown” restrictions. I have made clear, including... Opinions
Statement – No10 parties 14th January 2022 I completely understand the anger that many people justifiably feel about the social events that took place at No10 Downing Street during lockdown. They should... Opinions
Plan B COVID-19 restrictions 17th December 2021 Throughout the pandemic I have advocated a proportionate, evidence-based response to COVID-19. In my view that means, when the data shows no other option exists... Opinions
Statement - alleged Christmas party in Downing Street 8th December 2021 Like many constituents, I have been disappointed and angered by the recent reports of a Christmas party in Downing Street on 18 December last year. As with the... Westminster News
Environment Bill and Storm Overflows 25th October 2021 A number of residents have contacted me over the weekend concerned about the Environment Bill and a vote that took place last Wednesday on Lords’ Amendment 45... Westminster News
