Dissolution Update Wednesday, 29 May, 2024 At midnight tonight, Parliament will be dissolved. From that point, there will no longer be any MPs until after the General Election which will take place on 4 July. While Parliament may not be sitting, my office can deal with urgent casework enquiries only via the usual channels. As many will know, the upcoming General Election will be fought on new constituency boundaries which will see Bicester... Local News
Ukraine 10th March 2023 At the beginning of the month, I took part in a three-day visit to Ukraine. I first met Ukrainian counterparts in Kyiv and visited Bucha and Borodiankia, the... Articles
Bicester Market Square Transformation 1st March 2023 £4.25 million investment has been approved to transform Bicester’s Market Square from a solely retail space into a multi-use community hub. The proposals... Articles
Horton General Hospital Emergency Department 28th February 2023 I have regular bi-monthly meetings with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust about the Horton General Hospital and health provision in Banbury, so... Articles
Drug and Alcohol Treatment 27th February 2023 Oxfordshire will benefit from nearly £2 million worth of funding to improve drug and alcohol treatment over the next two years, as part of a nationwide effort... Articles
UK Help for Ukraine 27th February 2023 I recently visited the UK Help for Ukraine unit at Castle Quay in Banbury where I met the team of volunteers working from there. We discussed everything from... Articles
Household Support Fund Extended 25th February 2023 It is good to see that the Household Support Fund has been extended for another year, with Oxfordshire set to receive £6.7 million. This additional funding will... Articles
Cherwell Democracy Challenge Winners Welcomed to Parliament 10th February 2023 I was pleased to welcome the winning team of my Cherwell Democracy Challenge to Parliament. The team from The Warriner School received a tour of the Palace... Articles
National Apprenticeship Week 2023 6th February 2023 Apprenticeships are a brilliant way for young people to kick-start their careers. They also have a really positive impact on businesses and the wider economy... Articles
Re-Adoption as Conservative Candidate for Banbury 1st February 2023 I’m really pleased to have been re-adopted as the Conservative candidate for the Banbury constituency. We know that the next election is likely to be fought on... Articles
