Statement of Thanks Tuesday, 9 July, 2024 I would like to thank everyone in Southend West & Leigh who has contacted me since Friday or supported me over the last two and a half years. It has been a huge privilege to serve our new City in Parliament and to uphold and honour Sir David’s legacy. I would like to congratulate David Burton-Sampson on becoming the next member of Parliament for Southend West & Leigh, it is one of the best jobs in... Articles
My Op-Eds 5th June 2024 Many people have contacted me and asked for my opinions on some of the current issues and topics facing society today. As such, I thought it would be sensible... Local News
Speaking at the 33rd Charter Anniversary for the Lions Club of Leigh-on-Sea 2nd June 2024 On Sunday 2nd June 2024, I was absolutely delighted to attend the 33rd Charter Anniversary of The Lions Club of Leigh on Sea. The ceremony and lunch took place... Local News
Helping Doris Parfitt celebrate her 100th birthday 28th May 2024 On Tuesday 28th May 2024, I was delighted to drop in to the 100th birthday party celebrations of Catherine Miller House resident, Doris Parfitt. Doris was born... Local News
Why I support bringing back National Service 26th May 2024 This article was published by GB News on Sunday 26th May 2024. It seems fitting that as we approach the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Rishi Sunak has pledged to... Westminster News
Helping our churches continue their good work 24th May 2024 On Friday 24th May, I spent a lovely morning with Colin Baldwin, the priest at St Cedd's and St Stephen's churches, part of a lively and growing community here... Local News
And we're off! 24th May 2024 Today, Friday 24th May 2024, I officially launched my General Election campaign with the backing of my fantastic team of supporters. I genuinely enjoy getting... Local News
General Election 2024 22nd May 2024 The Prime Minister has announced the General Election and we will go to the polls on Thursday 4th July 2024. While I have been the Member of Parliament for... Westminster News
Changing the law to recognise the seriousness of dog-on-dog attacks 17th May 2024 On Friday 17th May, I brought forward for its second reading in Parliament, the issue of dog-on-dog attacks in my second Private Members Bill of the... Westminster News
Attending the launch of the new Fracture Liaison Service at Southend Hospital 17th May 2024 On Friday 17th May 2024, I was pleased to attend the launch of the new Fracture Liaison Service at Southend Hospital and I very much enjoyed chatting with... Local News