My Three Vital Questions For The Leadership Candidates Tuesday, 6 August, 2024 Just over a month ago, both Conservative seats in Southend turned red for the first time ever. As the penultimate Conservative MP to join the last parliament, I saw first-hand the destruction of our party and watched with incredulity as colleagues battled for their own personal brand of conservatism at the expense of the wider party. Like many colleagues, I face a decision as to whether to join... Opinions
Statement of Thanks 9th 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... 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