Speaking in the Renters Reform Bill Debate Thursday, 25 April, 2024 Speaking in the Renters Reform Bill debate, with the help of Barnardo's Children's charity and Become, care and care leavers charity, I highlighted the (largely) negative impact that private rental prices - rising by 6.2% in the 12 months to January 2024 - have on care leavers as young as 18, fending for themselves. A quarter of homeless people as well as a quarter of prisoners in the UK have been... Speeches in Parliament
Shoreham Flying School closures at Shoreham Airport 12th October 2023 With the closure of Shoreham Airport’s Flying Training Academy in June this year, many students who were starting or continuing their pilot training courses... Local News
Update on Warren Road roadworks, Worthing 12th October 2023 More needless disruption on our roads — this time on the busy Warren Road in Worthing where a lane has been closed off and temporary traffic lights put up... Local News
Herald Column October 12th 2023 12th October 2023 As I write my column this week the horrific images coming out of Israel cannot fail to shock all decent people. I joined a large cross-party group of... Local News
Update: Norfolk Bridge roadworks 6th October 2023 Inevitably I have been inundated with emails about the latest traffic chaos in Shoreham caused by roadworks at the Norfolk Bridge. I was at the Conservative... Local News
Herald Column October 5th 2023 5th October 2023 It is always fascinating to go out on patrol with the local police and last week was no exception when I toured Shoreham on foot with PCSO Laura, who certainly... Local News
Scrutiny Counts Analysis Results: 2nd most active Conservative Backbench MP 29th September 2023 Fantastic to be recognised as 2nd highest contributor of Backbench Conservative MPs by Scrutiny Counts . Scrutiny Counts is an independent resource aiming to... Reports
Herald Column September 28th 2023 28th September 2023 Chesham House was absolutely heaving last Saturday for their fundraising open day, and it was good to see such support from the local community just over a year... Local News
A27 Update - Sussex Pad Roundabout, Lyons Farm Lights and more 22nd September 2023 After long delays and having to step in to get National Highways speaking properly to UKPN (UK Power Networks) National Highways have confirmed that UKPN will... Local News
Community Newspaper - Autumn 2023 19th September 2023 Over the autumn I have been out and about locally distributing our new community newspaper, which covers various things that I and your local councillors have... Local News