Chairing the Standards and General Purpose Committee Wednesday, 29 October, 2025 Earlier this month I chaired the Standards and General Purpose Committee. The main topic agenda included a motion on transparency proposals for Councillors regarding fees and allowances. As Chair, my duty is to ensure members who wish to speak do so and that everyone get’s a fair hearing. I felt we did that with a balanced view and a robust debate and that motion will now progress to Full Council... Local News
East & South Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee Attendance 14th October 2025 I recently attended to my usual duties on the East & South Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee, paying particular attention at a development Chalfont St... Local News
Scrutiny on the Growth, Infrastructure and Housing Select Committee 3rd October 2025 More committee duties! I sat as a Member of the Growth, Infrastructure and Housing Select Committee, further scrutinising the broader strategic plans for... Local News
Asking the tough questions to Eton College to ensure our Green Belt is protected. 29th September 2025 As part of my duties as a Member of the East & South Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee, I scrutinised Eton College on their plans for housing development... Local News
Station Road / Railway Bridge Resurfacing Delivered! 18th September 2025 Station Road / Railway Bridge Resurfacing Delivered! Many residents have raised concerns about the poor condition of Station Road / the railway bridge in... Local News
Scrutiny in Action: tough questions on the East & South Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee 16th September 2025 Recently I scrutinised a planning application in Beaconsfield on the Buckinghamshire Council East & South Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee. Having taken... Local News
Seeleys House Day Care Centre Saved! 9th September 2025 In the past few months, I have lobbied my colleagues with my strong opposition to the proposed closure of the Seeleys House Day Care Centre which is long been a... Local News
Attended the Dobbies Garden Centre Beaconsfield revamp reveal 4th September 2025 I was very pleased to attend the reveal of the upgraded cafe spcae at Dobbies Garden Centre. As Beaconsfield's local Councillor, I'll always be backing our... Local News
Marking VJ Day 15th August 2025 Today marks 80 years since VJ Day - the end of the war in the Far East. I attended my local service to pay respects to those who served and to the civilians who... Local News
*GREEN BELT PROTECTED IN BEACONSFIELD* as major planning application REJECTED. 31st July 2025 *GREEN BELT PROTECTED IN BEACONSFIELD* as major planning application REJECTED. A crucial debate and vote took place at the end of July at the Strategic Sites... Local News
It’s time to get Britain Working again 4th November 2025 Britain has stopped working, because for too many, it has stopped making sense to work. National News
Kemi: If Rachel Reeves puts up tax, give her the axe 30th October 2025 Kemi Badenoch challenges Starmer to remove Rachel Reeves if she puts up our taxes once again. National News
Conservatives force vote on scrapping Stamp Duty 29th October 2025 Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride leads the debate on scrapping stamp duty National News
Kemi demands answers on China Spy Case 13th October 2025 Keir Starmer can’t keep his story straight... National News
Kemi Badenoch closes Conference 8th October 2025 In her remarks closing Conference Kemi made one more major announcement National News
Conference Policy Announcements 8th October 2025 See the policies we've announced at Conference for a Stronger Britain National News