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
SUDC Parliamentary Reception 19th March 2024 Yesterday, I met Samantha Cowley from Bloxham at the Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) Parliamentary reception. Tragically, Samantha’s 13-year-old... Articles
Ocado Group 18th March 2024 It was brilliant to visit Ocado Group’s fulfilment centre in Bicester with Rupert Harrison recently. We met Chief Reputation Officer David Shriver and Senior... Articles
BRITA 15th March 2024 I enjoyed a fascinating visit to BRITA’s headquarters in Bicester with Rupert Harrison. Rupert and I were pleased to meet Managing Director David Hall who took... Articles
North South Wines 13th March 2024 It was great to visit leading wine distributors North South Wines earlier this month at their new premises in Bicester. I met Kim Wilson and Tim Carlisle, along... Articles
Rotary Club of Banbury Visit Parliament 12th March 2024 It was a pleasure welcoming members of the Rotary Club of Banbury to Westminster today for a tour of the Palace. It was great to see lots of familiar faces... Articles
Bicester Motion to Welcome YASA Motors 12th March 2024 Fantastic news that Bicester Motion will soon be welcoming Mercedes-Benz-owned YASA Motors to their new Innovation Quarter. Home to a thriving community of... Articles
Statement on CQC Report into Horton Maternity Services 8th March 2024 The Care Quality Commission’s recent inspection of the Horton’s maternity unit is extremely disappointing, not least because the hospital’s overall rating has... Articles
Blackthorn Meeting 7th March 2024 Since the New Year, exceptionally heavy rainfall has caused the River Ray to breach its banks, flooding the village of Blackthorn on a number of occasions... Articles
Budget for Long-Term Growth 2024 6th March 2024 This afternoon, the Chancellor set out his Budget for Long-Term Growth. The last few years have not been easy for the economy, but we are sticking with our plan... Articles