Winter Fuel Payment Cuts Wednesday, 11 September, 2024 I was absolutely appalled by Labour’s decision to cut Winter Fuel Payments (WFP) this winter. I voted against this plan twice in the House of Commons yesterday and will continue to support vulnerable pensioners in every way that I can through the winter months. 15,849 people in Maidstone and Malling will become ineligible for the WFP with the introduction of means-testing. For many of whom, this... News
Maidstone Repair Café 9th September 2024 Brilliant to visit the Maidstone repair café in Maidstone’s Market Hall at Lockmeadow this Saturday. There was a wonderful array of talent in action, bringing... News
Aylesford Bulls 8th September 2024 It was a pleasure to visit the Aylesford Bulls Rugby Club this weekend at their first home match of the new season, against Sidcup II. After 80 minutes of... News
Antisocial Behaviour Survey Feedback 6th September 2024 Thank you to all those who took the time to fill out my Crime and Antisocial Behaviour Survey, the feedback is very welcome. I have heard back from hundreds of... News
August Newsletter 5th September 2024 Dear Readers, August is summer recess, when Parliament is not sitting, and means I can focus 100% on Constituency matters. It has also been a very welcome... News
Winter Fuel Allowance 28th August 2024 I am immensely disappointed that the new government plan to scrap the Winter Fuel Allowance, despite no mention of doing so in their manifesto or general... News
July Newsletter 12th August 2024 Dear Readers, July was an incredibly busy month, firstly with the General Election reaching a crescendo, and then all of the processes involved with a return to... News
Tamu Homes 31st July 2024 Productive meeting this afternoon with Minu Gurung, Managing Director of Tamu Homes. I was very encouraged to hear about the extraordinary work they do to... News
Kings Hill Football Club 30th July 2024 Always a pleasure to visit Kings Hill sports park, this time to discuss development plans for this amazing community facility and I am committed to doing all I... News
Summer Recess 23rd July 2024 Following the recent election and the State Opening of Parliament, work is now resuming in Westminster with both old and new MPs. Parliament will then go into... News