This week Prime Minister, David Cameron, said Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Ann Barnes, had ‘failed to impress’ in her role. This is a sentiment I would agree with. The job of being Police and Crime Commissioner is a difficult one and I think we can all accept that mistakes…
Gareth Johnson MP says he is pleased that many hundreds of people are saving money after signing up to the Dartford Crossing’s new Local Residents’ Discount Scheme. The scheme means local residents can pay £20 for unlimited journeys over the Crossing and people with light goods vehicles are able to…
Gareth Johnson MP for Dartford joined representatives from Kent Police, Kent Fire and Rescue Service and Dartford Borough Council at The Safety Store earlier this month. The pop-up shop in Bluewater is for members of the public to pop in and get advice and speak to members of the various…
This week in the House of Commons I supported changing the law on knife crime in England to provide an automatic term of imprisonment for anyone caught possessing a knife for the second time. If this measure passes through the Lords and becomes law then anyone over 16 caught with…