Visiting Openreach engineers
Last week, I visited Openreach engineers in Deal to witness first-hand the innovative engineering techniques being used to deliver ultrafast Full Fibre broadband across Dover
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Pressing for action on the Regent
Last week I visited the Regent building on Deal’s seafront amid residents’ concerns about the familiar Art Deco building falling into disrepair. It has now been
Seafarers Wages Bill
This week the Seafarers Wages Bill was passed by the House of Commons. It brings in new employment protections for workers at sea and is
It’s time to tackle workplace age discrimination
Last week in Parliament, I raised the issue of age discrimination in the workplace. This is an issue that affects many older workers. Like any
Building on Levelling-Up Roads Success
Transport affects every corner of the Dover and Deal constituency. A strong and resilient road network is vital for residents and businesses alike. So improvements
Levelling Up Dover
Last week we received some stunning news for Dover town and our community. Two bids for Dover were put forward for the Government’s levelling up
Successful bid for Dover’s new Creative Quarter
Last week the Government announced that Dover District Council’s £18.1 million bid for Dover’s new Creative Quarter has been successful. I’ve been talking to council
Calling for rogue landlords of supported housing to have their rent docked
Last week in Parliament, I called for rogue landlords of vulnerable people living in supported housing to have their rent payments docked if they provide
Summit Date set with the PM and President Macron
The date for the Prime Minister’s keenly awaited summit with French President Macron has been announced. The Anglo-French Summit has been set for 10 March