Claire speaks at the Community Wealth Fund's parliamentary reception Friday, 13 May, 2022 It was a pleasure to speak at the Community Wealth Fund's parliamentary reception this week. Before I became an MP, as part of my work on regeneration at the Centre for Social Justice, I spent time in deprived neighbourhoods which had somehow been forgotten. Sometimes these neighbourhoods were part of an otherwise generally affluent area. What I found to be missing was a sense of agency and local... Westminster News
Claire visits Bloomin' Arts in Lingfield 28th April 2022 My recent visit to Bloomin' Arts was bloomin' wonderful! Their work not only gives people with disabilities access to the arts and a forum to express their... Local News
Claire meets Joannie from Future 4 Fairgrounds with Cllr Lesley Steeds 11th April 2022 Such a pleasure to meet Joannie from Future 4 Fairgrounds with Cllr Lesley Steeds recently. Like many of you, I have so many fond memories of going to the fair... Local News
Claire meets up with local farmers 29th March 2022 I recently met up with local farmers, including Patrick from the brilliant Flower Farm, and the National Farmers' Union. We talked about current issues ranging... Local News
Claire welcomes the Chancellor's Spring Statement 23rd March 2022 The Chancellor has just delivered his Spring Statement to Parliament, which sets out how we will help with the cost of living for working families. We have to... Westminster News
My time in Parliament - Constance 22nd March 2022 On my first day of work experience, I was met outside the Houses of Parliament by Juliet, a member of Claire’s team. I was then taken up to the office where I... Local News
Claire attends a meeting of the Chelsham and Farleigh Parish Council 17th March 2022 I was delighted to attend a recent meeting of the Chelsham and Farleigh Parish Council. From planning enforcement to protecting our woodlands, it was a really... Local News
Claire visits the Surrey Hills AONB 16th March 2022 Last weekend, I met up with some of my fellow Surrey MPs to learn about the issues being faced by a particular part of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding... Local News
Claire meets the Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable 16th March 2022 Recently I met Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey Lisa Townsend and Chief Constable Gavin Stephens to talk about residents’ concerns. In particular, we... Local News
Claire visits the Merstham Community Hub 15th March 2022 I had the pleasure of visiting the Merstham Community Hub recently with Deano, Sara and Marcus from the Whyteleafe and Kenley Community Hub. From a cafe and... Local News