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
Matthew takes part in Bhuddist robe offering ceremony 15th November 2018 Matthew was delighted to celebrate Inter-faith Week (11th-18th November) by visiting the Sri Saddhatissa International Buddhist Centre in Kingsbury to witness... Local News
Matthew pays tribute to all nationalities who gave their lives for our country 11th November 2018 Matthew attended the Remembrance Service at Hendon War Memorial. This is an exceptional year marking the Centenary of the ending of the First World War and... Local News
Matthew speaks out against anti-Semitism 8th November 2018 Matthew was pleased to attend the European Jewish Association’s conference to speak about the threat of political and criminal anti-Semitism. He was joined in a... Local News
Matthew welcomes Illicit Trade promise in Budget 31st October 2018 Matthew has welcomed the inclusion of a Government commitment to setting up a UK-wide Anti-Illicit Trade Group in this week's Budget. This Government support... Local NewsWestminster News
Matthew to raise PIP 20 metre rule with Minister 22nd October 2018 Matthew has met with his constituent at a lobby day outside Parliament to discuss the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) 20 metre rule. PIP began to replace... Speeches in Parliament
Matthew opposes demolition plans for popular Midland Hotel 12th October 2018 Matthew met with local landlord, councillors and residents to discuss their approach to a planning application for the Midland Hotel public house in Station... Local News
Matthew backs plan for new deep water facility in Mill Hill 9th October 2018 Matthew has thrown his support behind a campaign for a new deep water diving facility at Copthall in Mill Hill. Matthew said: "I’m pleased to support North... Local News
Matthew leads Parliamentary delegation to Cyprus 21st September 2018 Matthew has led a Parliamentary delegation to Cyprus. The London Borough of Barnet has many people of Greek Cypriot heritage and the Council is also twinned... Westminster News
Are you Hendon’s Best Small Shop? 22nd August 2018 Matthew is calling on Hendon’s small shopkeepers to enter the Best Small Shops Competition, celebrating the creativity of small shops and the central role they... Local News