Matthew is calling on the Government to ban the sale of primates as domestic pets, as it is revealed 5,000 such animals are kept in unsuitable conditions across the UK.
Matthew has joined the RSPCA, the BVA, and a range of other welfare organisations at the House of Commons to raise awareness
Matthew met Schools Minister Nick Gibb this week to press for transitional funding for Barnet schools to assist them through the change to a National Funding Formula.
Matthew has welcomed the news that employment across the UK has reached its highest rate since records began and that unemployment remains at its lowest level for 11 years – down over 900,000 since 2010.
It’s also good news in London where 727,000 more people are back in work in since 201
From over 16,000 sites across the UK, the high quality and organisation of Hendon Waterside development in West Hendon by site manager Sury Patel from Barratt Homes has been celebrated as part of the National House Building Council (NHBC) Pride in the Job Awards.
These buil
This week Matthew signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate yo
Matthew has congratulated Theresa May on the Government's 12 negotiating objectives for Britain leaving the EU.
He welcomed the Prime Minister's comments that we are not seeking partial membership of the EU or anything that leaves us half-in, half-out.
Matthew joined four other Conservative Members of Parliament this week to meet with Ministers from the Foreign Office to ensure the British Government takes every step it can to assist in the Cyprus reunification talks currently taking place in Geneva.
After decades of division, this late
Matthew was pleased to have the opportunity this week to meet formally with the Rail Minister, Paul Maynard, to press the case for his campaign for step-free access at Mill Hill Broadway station.
Matthew was keen to bring to the Minister’s attention the results of a step free access feasibility stu
Matthew visited the Hendon Delivery Office to see first-hand the operation of delivering Christmas post and to pass on season’s greetings to its hardworking staff.
Matthew was shown around the office by Delivery Office Manager, Adrian, and was introduced to his local postman and his colleagues who
Matthew has welcomed Chancellor Philip Hammond’s decision to freeze fuel duty in today’s Autumn Statement.
The Chancellor announced that fuel duty will remain frozen for a seventh year. In total this saves the average car driver £130 a year and the average van driver £350.