Congratulating Rishi Sunak on his election as Conservative Party Leader 24th October 2022 This afternoon I am delighted to be able to congratulate Rishi Sunak on his election as Leader of the Conservative Party and the country's next Prime Minister... Westminster News
My endorsement of Rishi Sunak to be our next Prime Minister 21st October 2022 I wrote for The Times setting out why I was once again backing Rishi Sunak to be the next Leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister. You can read a... Westminster News
Hosting a reception for Harpenden Spotlight on Africa 20th October 2022 I hosted a reception in Parliament for local charity Harpenden Spotlight on Africa - a fantastic charity from the constituency who do some amazing work. You can... Local NewsWestminster News
The resignation of Liz Truss as Prime Minister on Thursday 20th October 2022 On Thursday, Liz Truss confirmed that she would be resigning as Leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister. I wish Liz well, but it had become clear... Westminster News
Discussing the Financial Services & Markets Bill with TheCityUK 19th October 2022 As Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Financial Markets and Services I have also been working in detail on the Financial Services and Markets Bill... Westminster News
Working with Parliamentary colleagues on economic crimes legislation 19th October 2022 As Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Financial Markets and Services I continue to work with colleagues from across the House on the Government's... Westminster News
The Opposition Day motion on Wednesday 19th October 2022 On Wednesday during Opposition Day, the Labour Party brought a motion to Parliament ostensibly on fracking which would have given them control over the order... Westminster News
Dropping in to Auditory Verbal UK’s session in Parliament 18th October 2022 I was delighted to drop into Auditory Verbal UK's session in Parliament ahead of Loud Shirt Day. Auditory Verbal therapy changes lives and supports deaf... Westminster News
Appearing on a Black History Month panel discussing support for black-owned businesses 18th October 2022 I appeared on a panel for Black History Month to discuss recent report by Lloyds Banking Group on the experiences of black entrepreneurs and businesspeople in... Westminster News