Reporting Back July 2026 Wednesday, 29 July, 2026 Coming straight to your doorstep these coming weeks is my quarterly Reporting Back newsletter, where you can catch up on everything I’ve been working on as your Member of Parliament for Chingford and Woodford Green. Inside, you’ll find updates on local issues, recent community visits, and the ongoing work I’m doing to fight for the priorities that matter most to you. Read the full Reporting Back... Local News
The government must set an example and stage a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics 18th November 2021 The Olympic Games should be an opportunity for people across the world to unite in a shared celebration of sport which should transcend national and political... Articles
South Woodford's Village Indiya team congratulated after winning a national award 17th November 2021 Fantastic to meet the team at The Village Indiya Restaurant, 241-243 High Road, South Woodford which was recently voted one of the best curry houses at the... Local News
Our commitment to net zero has become quasi-religious. It needs to be scrutinised properly. 25th October 2021 The ultimate effect of this rushed strategy could be to push political and economic power East, into the hands of Beijing. The greatest irony of the climate... Articles
The EU has come back to the negotiating table. Now we must be strong. 15th October 2021 Lord Frost knows it is in our permanent interest that there must be no border between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Prime Minister is right to have... Articles
Britain's energy vulnerability plays straight into China's hands 12th October 2021 Transitioning to renewable energy is a noble objective, but policymakers must recognise that in the meantime, the lights must stay on. In the mid 2000s, Britain... Articles
‘Working from home’ is damaging hundreds of thousands of small businesses, the wider economy and the UK's social fabric. 10th October 2021 ‘Working from home’ is damaging hundreds of thousands of small businesses, the wider economy and the UK's social fabric. More than 18 months after the first... Articles
The time has come to trigger Article 16 1st October 2021 Unilateral action is needed against an intransigent EU to rectify the Northern Ireland Protocol impasse. I was always led to believe that the survival of the... Articles
Don’t blame Brexit for driver shortages – our brainless bureaucracy is the real culprit. 26th September 2021 Covid exposed just how sluggish our institutions can be, and now we are paying the price. Harold Macmillan said that the thing he feared most in government was... Articles
The Aukus pact with Australia and the US marks the start of resetting the UK’s relationship with China. 17th September 2021 The pact is a good response to China’s taunts showing it will not allow aggressive behaviour to go unchecked. The decision of the UK, US and Australia to join... Articles