Holocaust Memorial Day Tuesday, 27 January, 2026 I signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging my commitment to #HolocaustMemorialDay and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people today. Holocaust Memorial Day falls on 27th January every year, the anniversary of the liberation of the... Local News
Road Safety Campaign 22nd July 2019 Following a council decision not to replace a much-loved lollipop man outside Chingford Church of England School, families, local Conservative councillors and I... Local News
Ridgeway Park Anti-Social Behaviour 22nd July 2019 I am extremely concerned about the recent rise in dangerous anti-social behaviour in Ridgeway Park. Recently a group of teenagers have been targeting members of... Local News
MP backs residents over house plans 5th June 2019 Iain Duncan Smith urges council to dismiss plans to develop 5 houses along Woodberry Way and listen to the concerns of local residents. A planning application... Local News
Article for the Daily Mail 28th May 2019 As one Tory colleague said, we stood on the beach watching the tsunami approach and simply let it hit us. The result was as close to electoral wipe-out for... Articles
Our old friend Project Fear is back to smear Boris in this election 27th May 2019 As the leadership election heads towards the end of its phoney war and into the parliamentary phase, it has already begun to be clear how this will pan out over... Articles
I'm sorry Mrs May, but compromise is a dirty word when it involves the betrayal of Brexit 24th May 2019 The departure of Theresa May is a sad moment and I am sorry that it came to this. However, none of this really started this week. It began right back when... Articles
Knife Crime 17th April 2019 Following a series of serious knife crime incidents in this part of London, local Conservative Councillor Selina Seesunkur, wrote two letters, endorsed by... Local News
Brexit 29th March 2019 Iain Duncan Smith writes for the Daily Mail: If we don't back the Prime Minister's deal, the EU's got us over a barrel. CLICK HERE TO READ ArticlesWestminster News
Health Secretary visits Hospital 21st March 2019 Mr Hancock was asked to visit the busy hospital, parts of which date back more than 100 years, after its condition was raised by Tory MP for Chingford &... Local News