Sticking to the Plan Wednesday, 6 March, 2024 Today the Chancellor announced the Spring Budget which is a prudent and responsible budget for long-term growth, setting out the Government’s plan to grow the economy and build a brighter future. Because we stuck to our plan and more than halved inflation, we have been able to cut taxes for 27 million working people, saving the average worker on £35,000 up to £450 a year in the Autumn Statement... Local News
The Time is Now lobby on climate change 1st July 2019 Last week I was pleased to be able to meet with everyone who took the time to travel up from Bromley as part of ‘The Time is Now’ lobby. Climate change... Westminster News
Objection to Lidl’s latest plans for the Porcupine 25th June 2019 As many residents in Mottingham will already be aware, Lidl has recently submitted revised plans for the Porcupine site on Mottingham Road. Along with our... Local News
Major breakthrough achieved for Northpoint residents 9th May 2019 I am delighted by today’s announcement that around £200 million will be made available to overhaul dangerous cladding on privately owned residential tower... Local News
Brexit update - 29.03.19 29th March 2019 Today’s result is particularly disappointing. I voted again for the Prime Minister’s deal for an orderly Brexit that respects the referendum result and... Westminster News
Indicative votes on Brexit 28th March 2019 In recent weeks I have received thousands of letters, emails and calls from constituents regarding Brexit. Taken together, they represent almost every position... Westminster News
Last night’s Brexit votes and the way forward 26th March 2019 This is the thirteenth Brexit update I have posted on my website since the Referendum took place. The position I have set out in each remains unchanged - whilst... Westminster News
Crime in Bromley and Chislehurst 8th February 2019 Over recent weeks a number of local residents have contacted me about crime in London, including a recent spate of burglaries across Bromley and Chislehurst. I... Local News
Tonight’s Brexit votes 29th January 2019 Quite understandably, many local residents continue to contact me regarding Brexit, and I am acutely aware that, whatever their point of view, people have deep... Opinions
Bullers Wood School for Boys approved by Planning Inspectorate 19th December 2018 After a long campaign, I am very pleased to have received notification this morning that the Bullers Wood School for Boys appeal at St Hugh’s playing fields has... Local News