Hampshire Chronicle column

One issue has raced up the agenda more than most in recent months; youth vaping. With two (almost) teenage children of my own I share concerns about their use...

This past week has certainly been eventful. For the NHS. Whether it’s difficulty getting a GP appointment, or trouble finding a dentist, we’ve all been impacted...

The issue of water quality and combined storm overflows (CSO’s) has shot up the agenda in recent years. As a result, I have worked really hard educate myself -...

What an incredibly special week we’ve had and, once again, I can’t help but think being British is like having a kind of superpower. We are so lucky to have the...

Last month, I promised constituents an initial response to the Spring Budget via my website and a more comprehensive report this month. Jeremy Hunt’s statement...

I recently led an important debate on the future of electric vehicles in the House of Commons; a subject I know will be of interest to many readers of the...

Water, water everywhere – or not as it turns out in recent days. Twice in six weeks my constituents, and residents in nearby Eastleigh and Southampton, have...

For more than a decade, constituents have attended my open meetings to talk directly with some of the people and organisations affecting their lives. Last year...

I hope you’ve had a nice Christmas and want to thank all constituents who worked over the holiday itself in our key public services. There is no question, 2023...