Speeches in Parliament

Local businesses and the self-employed have been very hard hit in the last year, and I have done all I can to support them and make representations on their...

Following the announcement that additional money will be allocated to school building repairs, I today asked the Education Secretary to reassure teachers and...

At Prime Minister's Questions today, I asked the Prime Minister to guarantee that both parents can have access to hospitals when their child is sick, despite...

I have spoken many times before about my desire to ensure victims of sexual violence and domestic abuse have both the support they need, but also can rely on a...

Earlier this year I received over forty letters from year six pupils at Chevening and St Laurence Primary School, who had taken the time to write to me with...

The Government has pledged to increase spending on schools. Today at Prime Minister’s Questions I urged the Prime Minister to ensure this will be spent on...

This evening I spoke in the House of Commons debate on COVID-19. I discussed the need for a data led approach when assessing the effectiveness of lockdown...

Today I welcomed the Chancellors announcement to increase financial support for businesses and workers. Keeping a link to viable jobs is absolutely crucial, and...

Conservative MP for Sevenoaks and Swanley, Laura Trott, is today introducing a Private Members Bill which would ban under 18’s from being able to receive...