Why did people vote differently in London?
I’ve seen the question raised in a number of places as to why many people outside of London voted for Brexit while the majority of people in London (remember a…
PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION – Oil spillages and destruction of land and waterways in Ogbogene North Nigeria
I have been contacted by a constituent over what she refers to as “the long running dispute and neglect regarding oil spillages and destruction of land and waterways over the…
Britain WILL make a success of Brexit
Brexit means Brexit. The words of Theresa May, our new Prime Minister. While a small minority continue to talk our country down, I believe that Britain can and will make…
Congratulations to Theresa May
Statement on Theresa May 11/7/16 European Conservatives and Reformists group leader Syed Kamall MEP has offered his congratulations to Theresa May on the likelihood that she will take over from…
PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION – Turkish Border Guard Shootings
I have been contacted by a constituent who is concerned about the alleged shooting of Syrian refugees by Turkish border guards. According to my constituent, eight Syrian refugees, most of…
PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION – Thames Water Tideway Tunnel
I have been contacted by a constituent who is concerned about the Thames Water Tideway Tunnel. My constituent claims that the building of this tunnel has violated EU protocol and…
Tackling radicalisation with cricket
Another fantastic meeting of minds in an effort to help sport achieve its potential in tackling radicalisation and gangs recruiting vulnerable young people. The Unity of Faith Football Project,…
Can you find the pension pot you are owed?
This week for my local letter for London, I thought it would be useful to highlight a service which could help you track down pension pots which…
We can not support Junker – ECR Group
Press Release 13-7-16 The European Conservatives and Reformists Group in the European Parliament this afternoon held an exchange of views with Jean Claude Juncker. Speaking after the meeting, ECR chairman…
Whatever the challenge, more Europe is not always the answer – My speech to the European Parliament
“Whatever the challenge, more Europe is not always the answer.” “Ignoring the results of national elections and referenda and saying ‘we continue anyway’ is not a good enough response.” –…