VISIT TO BAY POND IN GODSTONE Thursday, 1 July, 2021 I had the pleasure of visiting Bay Pond in the eco-rich Holmesdale Wetlands last week as part of my efforts to secure a new land designation - the Wild Belt - so that we can create and protect connected habitats for wildlife. The Surrey Wildlife Trust has been investing a great deal of time and resources into restoring the Holmesdale Wetlands’ biodiversity, and it’s exactly the kind of site a Wild... Local News
BOUNDARY OF SURREY HILLS AONB TO BE REVIEWED BY NATURAL ENGLAND 24th June 2021 I am delighted to share that the Surrey Hills has been chosen as one of four sites to be formally reviewed by Natural England, which means we're one step closer... Local News
MY WESTMINSTER HALL SPEECH ON A NEW WILDBELT DESIGNATION 22nd June 2021 So pleased to have secured a Westminster Hall Debate today on my proposals for a new Wildbelt designation, which would ensure that nature is protected and has... Westminster News
PUBLIC MEETING IN SUPPORT OF SUSTAINABLE OUTWOOD 18th June 2021 I was delighted to join another public meeting to speak in support of Sustainable Outwood this week - an initiative set up to explore renewable energy options... Local News
VIRTUAL MEETING WITH CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF GATWICK AIRPORT 10th June 2021 I had the pleasure of catching up with the Chief Executive of Gatwick Airport, Stewart Wingate, this week. As always, the conversation was very constructive and... Local News
UPDATE ON THE WHYTELEAFE AND KENLEY COMMUNITY HUB 9th June 2021 Really pleased to have set up a meeting between Deano Cline and Sara Jones at Whyteleafe & Kenley Community Hub and Your Fund Surrey to start a conversation... Local News
MY QUESTION TO THE PRIME MINISTER ON HGVs 9th June 2021 HGVs are a part of life - they transport critical supplies like food and medicine across the country, and they allow our brilliant local businesses to thrive... Westminster News
REMINDER: EU SETTLEMENT SCHEME DEADLINE APPROACHING 7th June 2021 A reminder that if you’re an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen or their family member and you were resident in Britain by 31 December 2020, you now have less than 30... Westminster News
VISIT TO THE TITSEY ESTATE IN THE SURREY HILLS 7th June 2021 I had the pleasure of visiting the beautiful Titsey Estate in the Surrey Hills recently. I was so pleased to be joined by Christine Howard, Vice President of... Local News
VISIT TO THE BELL IN OUTWOOD 28th May 2021 It was wonderful to take my brilliant team for our first ever outing at The Bell in Outwood today. It was the first time we had been able to all meet in person... Local News
