Thank you to everyone who voted to re-elect me as the MP for Orpington. It's an honour to represent you. Nationally, this has been a...

Despite attempts by the House of Lords to delay and overturn the Safety of Rwanda Bill, it has finally passed through Parliament and will...

I’ve been made aware of recent shoplifting incidents, robberies, attacks on wildlife in Priory Gardens and anti-social behaviour in and...

From this month, the energy price cap falls by 12%. Taken with the sharp fall in inflation, and the tax cuts announced by the Chancellor,...

Recent figures show that inflation has fallen sharply once again and is now at 3.4%. It has rightly been a government priority to bring...

Last week (22nd March 2024), Labour MPs filibustered in Parliament to prevent the progress of a new law that would have overturned the...

Six weeks ago, my neighbouring MPs and I wrote to the Mayor of London and TfL, asking them to urgently review the ongoing mess on the A20...

I have had quite a few reports in the last year of street racing taking place on the A21 by Hewitts Roundabout. It’s obviously dangerous,...

Thank you to London South East Colleges Orpington campus for hosting an excellent apprenticeships session. Students took part in CV and...

If you are familiar with this part of the A21, you will have noticed that you can no longer turn right into Sevenoaks Road. This was an...

This month has seen National Insurance cut from 12% to 10% — a tax cut benefitting 27 million working people. I will be pushing for...

It was really good to recently reopen Pure Gym in the Walnuts Shopping Centre, following their half a million pound refurbishment. The...

As a member state of the World Health Organisation, we are actively negotiating an agreement with our international partners to...

Following the public consultation undertaken by Southeastern and London TravelWatch, it has been decided that the Chelsfield and...

I was very pleased to meet local police commanders and officers recently. This was a chance for me to directly hear about their...

With the recent drop in temperatures and winter fast approaching, I know that many people in the constituency will be concerned about...

Protests in London have seen calls for jihad against British Jews, but the Metropolitan Police have stood by such disgusting and...

I have written before in this magazine about my opposition to the Mayor’s decision to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone [ULEZ],...

I recently met with representatives from Barclays to discuss residents’ concerns over the Orpington branch closing on 1st December. It is...

It was good to speak with businesses and stakeholders last week about their local priorities. Many thanks to Chris Travers and the team...