Speeches in Parliament

Following the Queens Speech on Tuesday, marking the start of the new Parliamentary Session, we have had a busy few days debating the contents of the speech and...

Today in Parliament, I highlighted my opposition to the Mayor's proposed border tax. It is clear that Sadiq Khan doesn’t care about outer London boroughs...

This week in Parliament, I pushed the Government on their review of the business rates system. If we get this right, I know it will give a huge boost to high...

In Parliament today, I was pleased to speak in the Westminster Hall Debate

As we continue the discussion on how to tackle the issue of plastic pollution, it is important that manufacturers take more responsibility for their waste...

The difficulties we have faced over the past year have brought into focus the challenges that the social care sector faces. Social care is a huge cost for local...

Effective community policing is an important part of the toolkit to help tackle crime. As part of this, we must make sure that our police force reflects the...

I know many constituents share my concern about the lack of powers that police and local authorities have to deal with illegal encampments. As such, I was very...

I have heard from many of my constituents, currently studying at university, who have raised concerns with their university about the impact the pandemic has...