As a keen environmentalist, Matthew likes to take a hands-on approach to improving the local environment.

Matthew was pleased to be present at Jesus House in Brent Cross for a special service with the Prime Minister Theresa May. A short period of remembrance was held for the people killed and injured in the Manchester terrorist attack before the PM took part in a question and answer session.

For many people in the Hendon constituency, housing remains a problem.

Matthew visited the children's Congenital Heart Disease service at the Royal Brompton Hospital in central London. The Department is a world leader in treatment and research but is under threat from a decision made by NHS England to close the service.

Matthew arranged a meeting between the Leader of Barnet Council and traders from across the Hendon constituency to discuss reform of Business Rates. The current system presents considerable challenges to some smaller companies and businesses in the Hendon constituency.

"The security services have raised the terrorism threat level for the UK to Critical. This means that a further incident is expected in the UK imminently.

"Last night's events have shocked the country. The targeting of young people in a terrorist attack is beyond horrific.

Matthew has slammed Jeremy Corbyn's refusal to condemn IRA violence and murders throughout the troubles in Northern Ireland.

Residents of Ellesmere Avenue in Mill Hill are having their lives blighted by HGV lorries and other large vehicles which have been misusing the service road from the M1. Matthew took the matter up with Connect Plus Services - the organisation responsible for managing the la

During the last General Election in 2015, Labour proposed a new tax on homes which became known as the so-called 'mansion tax'.