Thank you Thursday, 30 May, 2024 As Parliament has now dissolved, I want to say that it has been the honour of my life to serve as your Member of Parliament for the last 14 years. I thank my constituents in Hendon for electing me on four occasions. At the last election, I received 26,878 votes, the highest number of votes for any candidate in the constituency since 1935. I have worked tirelessly to bring together the diverse... Westminster News
Statement and update on anti-Semitic incidents in north London 16th May 2021 I am sickened and disgusted by the anti-Semitic convoy driving through north London today. I stand by my constituents and the Jewish community across London and... Local News
Matthew welcomes Queen’s Speech: Recovery, research and levelling up at forefront of Government agenda 11th May 2021 Matthew has welcomed announcements in the Queen’s Speech which sets out the Government’s agenda for the coming year Westminster News
Conservatives win Edgware by-election 8th May 2021 Nick Mearing-Smith, the Conservative candidate in the Edgware by-election was declared the winner after the ballot was counted at Alexandra Palace. The council... Local News
Matthew tackles catalytic converter theft 7th May 2021 A spate of catalytic converter thefts in the Hendon constituency has led Matthew to meet with a range of interested parties including the British Transport... Local News
London Mayoral candidate visits Hendon 4th May 2021 Matthew was delighted to welcome Shaun Bailey to Hendon for a visit to the Give It Forward Today (GIFT) charity. Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic... Local News
Matthew urges everyone to have the Covid vaccination 24th March 2021 In Barnet over 125,000 people have received the first dose of the COVID vaccination. This has exceeded the national target and meant that all residents in care... Local News
Matthew seeks to tackle 'soft plastic' recycling 16th March 2021 Matthew has met virtually with a leading food and drinks company to discuss concerns about the recycling of food packaging. In a virtual meeting with PepsiCo... Local News
Matthew continues fight for leaseholders not to pay for historic fire safety defects 11th February 2021 Matthew has expressed deep reservations about the recent announcement by the Secretary of State for Housing regarding the costs involved in rectifying cladding... Local News
Matthew supports Lords' amendment to Trade Bill 9th February 2021 In recent weeks many people have contacted Matthew about amendments connected to the Trade Bill. One significant issue, and topical at this time of year, is... Westminster News
