Holding the PCC to Account Monday, 2 February, 2026 Yesterday, along with fellow West Midlands MPs Sir Andrew Mitchell, Wendy Morton and Mike Wood, I’ve formally called on the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) to investigate the conduct of the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, Simon Foster. This follows the deeply concerning decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending the Europa League match against Aston Villa... Local News
Pensioners' Fair - Thank you 1st February 2026 It was a real pleasure to host my Pensioners’ Fair at Knowle Village Hall today and I want to say a huge thank you to everyone who came along. I’m especially... Westminster News
Balsall Common Primary Visit Parliament 29th January 2026 It was a real pleasure to welcome pupils from Balsall Common Primary School to the Houses of Parliament last week! The pupils had a fantastic tour of the Palace... Local News
Backing our local sports clubs 27th January 2026 It was a real pleasure to visit Winnr Sports CIC again and to see first hand the incredible impact they’re having on young people across Meriden and Solihull... Local News
Backing Business in our region 26th January 2026 A very constructive and productive roundtable on Friday with the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce, alongside my colleagues Sir Andrew Mitchell MP, Neil... Local News
Eric Lyons Butchers Visit 24th January 2026 It was great to welcome Richard Holden MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Transport, to Eric Lyons Butchers in Balsall Common, alongside local Councillor Heather... Local News
Backing Balsall Common Businesses 23rd January 2026 It was great to visit Forged Gym in Balsall Common alongside Richard Holden MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Transport, and local Councillor Heather Delaney... Local News
Ensuring our children have the education they deserve 18th January 2026 It was a privilege to host a roundtable in Parliament with Teach First this week as Shadow Education Minister. Teach First does vital work supporting teachers... Local News
Rebuilding Education in Ukraine 14th January 2026 Last week, I was pleased to join Warwick University’s Leadership for Educational Transformation cohort to share my experience and knowledge on the importance of... Westminster News
Protecting our Children online 11th January 2026 This week, I joined colleagues from across Parliament in writing to the Secretary of State to raise grave concerns about the use of generative AI to create... Westminster News
