Thank you Thursday, 30 May, 2024 As Parliament has now dissolved, I want to say that it has been the honour of my life to serve as your Member of Parliament for the last 14 years. I thank my constituents in Hendon for electing me on four occasions. At the last election, I received 26,878 votes, the highest number of votes for any candidate in the constituency since 1935. I have worked tirelessly to bring together the diverse... Westminster News
Matthew welcomes funding to continue raising education standards in Hendon 1st July 2020 Matthew has welcomed the announcement that schools in the Hendon constituency will benefit from funding to improve school facilities. Schools in the... Local News
Matthew and Theresa Villiers call for action on media freedom in Turkey 29th June 2020 Matthew and Chipping Barnet MP Theresa Villiers have written to Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, to ask him to raise concerns about curbs on media freedom by... Westminster News
Matthew raises protest concerns with Home Secretary 8th June 2020 Following demonstrations in London over the tragic death of George Floyd in the United States, Home Secretary Priti Patel gave a statement in the House of... Speeches in Parliament
Matthew welcomes UK vaccine commitment 5th June 2020 Matthew has welcomed the announcement that £7bn has been raised at the virtual global vaccine summit hosted by the UK. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who closed... Media
Statement on Dominic Cummings 27th May 2020 The past two months have been an extraordinary time for all of us. Being subjected to a ‘lockdown’ is not something most of us could imagine - and certainly not... Local News
Matthew delighted at good news for Pentavia site 16th May 2020 Matthew has warmly welcomed the announcement by Amazon that it has purchased the former Pentavia Retail Park site in Mill Hill. This means the proposed... Local News
Matthew welcomes delay on automatic organ donation 30th April 2020 Matthew has been pressing the Government to delay the implementation of national guidelines on organ donation until after the restrictions of the Coronavirus... Speeches in Parliament
Matthew attends virtual Yom HaShoah commemoration 21st April 2020 Matthew joined an online service hosted by Mill Hill Synagogue to commemorate Yom HaShoah. The annual Yom HaShoah commemoration in Hendon is usually held at a... Local News
Matthew attends 'virtual' launch of Edgware community space 6th April 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has not been able to stop the launching of a community space at St Margaret’s Church in Edgware. Unable to have people attend the event... Local News
