Please be aware that my office will be closed from 21st December until the 4th January. Therefore, emails may not be picked up and actioned straight away.
My website contains numbers of local services for urgent matters over the Christmas period, as well as helpful advice on coronavirus.
I will, of course, remain available to deal with the most urgent matters over this period, including in relation to transition and coronavirus.
I wish you a very happy Christmas and all the best for 2021.
It’s becoming a regular sight locally for hundreds of migrants to cross the English Channel. The numbers have continued to rise at an alarming rate. Around 15,000 migrants have arrived in small boats this year alone. It has now been four years since the small
I welcome NHS Property Service’s launch of an Open Space site at Aylesham Health Centre. The site can now be used by health and wellbeing providers, community groups and local businesses in Dover at an affordable rate. Dover will be one of the 49 new
This week Parliament will be voting on the Government’s new announcements on tackling the NHS backlog and funding for social care. During the pandemic, my inbox has been busy with concerned patients who have needed both urgent and routine medical support. I take my hat
These long months during the pandemic have been very difficult. Yet they have shown our nation at its finest as we have all come together to control the virus and support each other. Now we need to plan ahead and there will be difficult choices.
This August there has been an emergency evacuation from Afghanistan. Lives of UK nationals, our armed forces and Afghans who have worked with them have been at stake. Sadly, three UK nationals lost their lives in a cowardly bombing outside Kabul airport. It is with
The events of the last few days in Afghanistan have been deeply shocking. It is a conflict which has impacted, and continues to impact, on our community in many different ways. There are veterans who served with bravery and distinction, some of whom lost their
This week’s announcement of investment in new border facilities is good news for Dover. The investment will create and support hundreds of local jobs. It will ensure our border controls are stronger. Most of all it will ensure that Dover remains the UK’s premier port.
It’s becoming a regular sight locally for hundreds of migrants to cross the English Channel. The numbers have continued to rise at an alarming rate. Around 15,000 migrants have arrived in small boats this year alone. It has now been
I welcome NHS Property Service’s launch of an Open Space site at Aylesham Health Centre. The site can now be used by health and wellbeing providers, community groups and local businesses in Dover at an affordable rate. Dover will be
This week Parliament will be voting on the Government’s new announcements on tackling the NHS backlog and funding for social care. During the pandemic, my inbox has been busy with concerned patients who have needed both urgent and routine medical
These long months during the pandemic have been very difficult. Yet they have shown our nation at its finest as we have all come together to control the virus and support each other. Now we need to plan ahead and
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