Broadband speeds report – London deserves better
Here’s the problem. Slow broadband speeds are bad for our economy. This is why I’m rather disappointed in the results of a survey appearing in CITYAM today. What it shows…
Conservative Progress – What next?
I’m very much looking forward to joining Conservative Progress on Saturday July 15th. The focus of the event is to look at how we engage with people even more…
Immigration – Removing the emotion
Let’s take the emotion out of the immigration debate: it’s time to let the robots help Immigration is common sense, when the conditions are right. I’ve had many discussions about…
Police Paperwork – freeing London’s police officers (Local letter)
In my letter to newspapers across London this week I talk about how tech can help free up police officers from the burden of “police paperwork” and allow them to…
Brexit negotiations begin – My thoughts as ECR Group Chairman
Brexit negotiations are getting underway today. This is the start of the process which to deliver a deal which will allow us to no longer be reluctant tenants within Europe…
1 in 10 new jobs are tech jobs in London – Bloomberg
Anyone who says tech firms and the tech economy don`t matter should look at the figures. According to Bloomberg 1 in 10 new jobs in the UK are tech jobs,…
Grenfell Tower Blaze West London today
We saw an awful incident unfold today when Grenfell Tower in West London caught fire in the early hours of this morning. The high rise block in West London normally…
Kamall helps deliver simpler energy labels
Kamall helps deliver simpler energy labels on household products PRESS RELEASE 14th June 2017 London MEP Syed Kamall is backing new labelling rules to help customers choose low-energy “white goods” such as cookers and…
Brexit, security, migration, asylum, Turkey – European Parliament 14 June 2017
There is a lot to talk about right now in the European Parliament: Security, migration and asylum, Turkey and Brexit. Yesterday I spoke in Strasbourg to the assembled MEP’s. I…
Parliamentary Question – Coptic Christians in Egypt
Recent killings and attacks on Coptic Christians, led me to want to take on constituents parliamentary question I have been contacted by a number of constituents who are concerned about…