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
Universal credit is held back by failures of the past 14th April 2021 Throughout the pandemic universal credit has been a lifeline for millions. Today, some six million people are signed up, compared with three million this time... Articles
Tribute paid to His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 13th April 2021 Tribute paid to His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in the UK House of Commons I rise to extend my condolences to Her Majesty the Queen on the... Speeches in Parliament
Good news to report back regarding South Woodford postal services 12th April 2021 After campaigning hard with the local community, CWU Union and conservative Councillors Michael Duffell and Sue Nolan to protect postal services in South... Local News
It is time we relearnt the art of balancing risk and reward when it comes to Covid 8th April 2021 The Government must balance the rapidly diminishing level of virus risk against the needs of people and the wider economy. The MHRA’s decision to announce that... Articles
By spying on its people's every move, China is assembling a bleak digital dystopia 1st April 2021 By spying on its people's every move, China is assembling a bleak digital dystopia In the end, no matter how closely a people are surveilled, their yearning for... Articles
The Trade Pact Waiting to Happen Friends—like the U.S. and the U.K.—are invaluable in a pinch. 29th March 2021 Of all the things shared by the United States and Britain, perhaps the most important is the common law—a system of law that isn’t imposed from above but arises... Articles
The EU is lashing out because its terrified that Britain will make a success of Brexit 28th March 2021 While the UK grows in self confidence, the EU is being shown up as the incompetent organisation it is. I have lost count of the number of times I’ve been... Articles
I won't be silenced by Beijing sanctions We cannot allow China's intimidatory tactics to prevent the truth about its many abuses being told 27th March 2021 We cannot allow China's intimidatory tactics to prevent the truth about its many abuses being told. The news on Thursday evening that I, alongside a number of... Articles
We must stand with our democratic allies in calling China to account. Parliament should have the power to assess the evidence of alleged genocides. 21st March 2021 We must stand with our democratic allies in calling China to account Parliament should have the power to assess the evidence of alleged genocides, but the... Articles
