Matthew spent the day on Saturday with local volunteers and members of the Thames 21 organisation in cleaning up rubbish and other waste from the Silkstream as it passed through Watling Park in Burnt Oak.

Matthew has joined calls from the Conservative Environment Network (CEN) to take a new approach to policy which puts the environment at the heart of everything we do.

Matthew was delighted to attend the annual Nepali Mela held at Kempton Park. The event is a significant day in the Nepalese calendar and is held as a festival of Nepalese culture celebrating the diversity of Nepal.

Matthew has congratulated Barnet Council for unanimously agreeing to pass the motion ‘Proscribe Hezbollah in its entirety’ at its meeting this week.

Today in the House of Commons, Matthew attended a conference to commemorate the anniversary of the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran.

Matthew was delighted to be elected as the new Parliamentary Chairman of the Conservative Friends of Cyprus this week.

Matthew was delighted to present his constituent with a Youth Achievement Award at a ceremony in the Houses of Parliament.

The awards, organised by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), honoured young people who have in some way impacted the lives of others around them and beyond.

Matthew was delighted to address a delegation of the Gesher Leadership Institute in the Houses of Parliament.

Matthew was delighted to attend the 2017 London Rath Yatra in Trafalgar Square.

Following the Al-Quds Day march and rally in central London yesterday, Matthew has written to the Home Secretary, Amber Rudd, seeking the proscription of the political wing of Hezbollah and the banning of future demonstrations.