Sussex Air Ambulance funding appeal Thursday, 9 May, 2024 Whilst I would have hoped for a different result politically, congratulations to all the councillors elected in Adur and Worthing last week. There are big changes afoot as Labour takes over control in Adur for the first time in 24 years and Lancing Parish now has no overall control. Many commiserations to all those councillors who were not re-elected, and I know how galling it can be to be the... Local News
Herald Column: June 27 27th June 2019 This morning I visited the Iranian Embassy, or rather the pavement in front of the Iranian Embassy, to show solidarity with Ricard Ratcliffe, the husband of... Local NewsWestminster News
The Time is Now 26th June 2019 It was a great opportunity to talk with a large group of constituents this afternoon as part of the ‘Time is Now’ lobby, discussing climate change and what we... Local NewsWestminster News
Children Who Need Palliative Care drop-in 25th June 2019 I attended an event in Westminster to celebrate Children’s Hospice Week on Tuesday 18 June. I also joined children’s palliative care charity Together for Short... Local NewsWestminster News
Weekly look ahead: 24th June 24th June 2019 Another busy week in Parliament and the constituency, discussing Open Farm Sunday at Lychpole Farm, the Tibetan Sikyong, Armed Forces Weekend and my Eco tip for... Local NewsWestminster News
Plastics in Rivers 22nd June 2019 I was very pleased to attend the Greenpeace presentation in Parliament last week which focused on plastics in our rivers. I received a copy of their informative... Local NewsWestminster News
Guide Dog event in Parliament 21st June 2019 Always a pleasure to meet with Guide Dogs in Parliament - too often guide dog owners are made to feel unwelcome and excluded from public places. This is against... Local NewsWestminster News
Conservative Leadership 20th June 2019 We have 2 exceptionally talented candidates in the final round and I look forward to listening over the coming weeks to a proper, full and frank debate. I am... Local NewsWestminster News
Herald Column: June 20 20th June 2019 On Saturday it was that time of year again for one of my favourite events of the constituency calendar – the Worthing Children’s Parade. This was the 12th... Westminster News
Thank a Teacher Day and PMQs 19th June 2019 On Thank a Teacher Day, I pay tribute to all the teachers across East Worthing and Shoreham. I also expressed concern in PMQs that a recent Department for... Local NewsWestminster News