Since I became an MP in 2010, I have always thought that working in the Houses of Parliament is a great privilege. It is such an interesting place and there are reminders of our history around every corner. As well as being a beautiful place, the Palace of Westminster has…
The past few weeks have been very busy with many events going on throughout Dartford. As well as attending numerous community festivals, I was honoured to have been asked to officially open the new Visitor Centre for the Osterberg Collection. The new Centre, celebrating the Bergman Osterberg Physical Training College,…
This week, a Bill to change the law to give tougher prison sentences for people who abuse animals, passed its second reading in the House of Commons. The Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill, which was debated in Parliament on Tuesday, has my full support. If it gets the go-ahead, this…