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
Energy Bills Rebate 3rd February 2022 I appreciate that some constituents are worried about cost of living increases, particularly in relation to their energy bills. The energy regulator Ofgem has... Articles
Castle Quay Waterfront 2nd February 2022 It is really exciting news that construction of Banbury's new leisure and restaurant development is almost complete. The first phase of the project, completed... Articles
Bicester Health Hub 1st February 2022 Cherwell District Council have given the green light for a new health and wellbeing hub in Bicester, comprising of Montgomery House Surgery and the Alchester... Articles
COVID-19: Plan B measures lifted 27th January 2022 Today, all Plan B measures in England were lifted. While this will be welcome news to many, we are not yet at the end of the road. As we learn to live with... Articles
Travel Rules Update 25th January 2022 Following the success of the booster programme, the government has reduced the number of travel restrictions. From 4am on 11 February, all testing measures for... Articles
Visit to Blenheim Estate to launch new national drive to apply for England Woodland Creation Offer 24th January 2022 I was delighted to visit Blenheim Estate today to launch a new national drive to encourage more farmers and landowners across England to grow and manage more... Articles
University of Warwick 20th January 2022 It was great to visit the University of Warwick today, which is making significant strides to ensure agri-robotics can be a reality for farmers and growers in... Articles
Help to Grow 20th January 2022 The government has launched it's Help to Grow scheme, which will help to future-proof and supercharge the growth of thousands of SMEs. The first part of the... Articles
Fritwell Church of England Primary School 7th January 2022 Today, I called into Fritwell Primary to catch up with headteacher Jonathan Hart. While it has understandably been a difficult time for our primary schools, I... Local News