Response regarding Free School Meals and the debate in Parliament last month 10th November 2020 Despite the absurd and unpleasant insinuations made by opposition members and headlines on various news outlets, Conservative MPs did not vote to take free... Articles
Statement following the PM's announcement on new national restrictions 3rd November 2020 The Prime Minister’s announcement on Saturday has understandably left many residents feeling very worried and concerned, especially those with businesses who... Articles
Government launch consultation on proposals for reforms of the planning system 4th September 2020 The Government has launched a consultation on proposals for reforms of the planning system in England following concerns raised by MPs and residents all over... Articles
Full response to letters regarding Prime Minister's adviser, Dominic Cummings 29th May 2020 Over the last few days, I have received many letters regarding the Prime Minister's adviser, Dominic Cummings. I never rush to comment on developing stories. I... Articles
Further Coronavirus (COVID-19) update 7th April 2020 Thank you to everyone working not just on the frontline but also in the background for your efforts during this extraordinary time. Whether you are in the NHS... Articles
Coronavirus (COVID-19) update 17th March 2020 This is a worrying and challenging time for us all. The advice on coronavirus is changing day by day because of the fast-moving environment and I understand it... Articles
Re-elected as the Member of Parliament for Saffron Walden 13th December 2019 I am grateful to the nearly 40,000 people who put their trust in me last Thursday. Being your MP is a privilege. I’m not just proud to have won your vote, but... Articles
Re-Selection as your Candidate 5th November 2019 I am delighted to have been re-selected as the Conservative Party Candidate for Saffron Walden in the upcoming General Election. It has been an honour to... Articles
40 years after Airey Neave's death, we ought to reflect on his legacy and the value of treating MPs with respect 3rd April 2019 40 years ago, Airey Neave was killed by a bomb planted under his car by the Irish National Liberation Army. Neave is one of my political heroes. A politician... Articles