Welcoming Her Majesty Queen Camilla to Westminster Abbey 9th November 2023 Earlier today, I welcomed Her Majesty Queen Camilla to Westminster Abbey, as Parliamentary Warden for St Margaret's Church, as she opened the Field of... Westminster News
King's Speech Debate - Peace in Israel and Gaza 9th November 2023 The issue continuing to overhang debates and work in the Houses of Parliament is the attack on Israel and the people in Gaza. During the King's Speech Debate, I... Westminster News
Tackling Global Malnutrition 8th November 2023 The UK already plays a critical leading role in preventing, detecting, and treating malnutrition globally. More can and should be done to ensure that every... Westminster News
King's Speech - Leasehold Reform Bill Announced 7th November 2023 The King’s Speech made clear the Government’s commitment to creating a fair and just housing system. As Father of the House, I had the honour of speaking first... Westminster News
Celebrating the New LEASE Chair for Leaseholders 7th November 2023 The Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE) an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities was set... Westminster News
Reflecting upon Black History Month 25th October 2023 Every October, we recognise, celebrate and reflect on #BlackHistoryMonth. Black people from African and Caribbean communities have been an integral part of... Westminster News
Honouring the Memory of Sir David Amess 23rd October 2023 This afternoon, the Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, honoured the memory of Sir David Amess with the unveiling of his shield in the Commons... Westminster News
Banning Live Exports from Great Britain 20th October 2023 This week, I joined leading campaigners from Compassion in World Farming and other animal protection NGOs in calling upon the government to pass legislation... Westminster News
Urgent Question on the Bombing of Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza 19th October 2023 There is no excuse for a deliberate attack on a hospital. There is no reason why people should expose the hospital to an attack “accidentally”. During an Urgent... Westminster News