I’ve spent the past few months touring local secondary schools listening to our young people’s views about social media, and how we should control it. In January, I launched a survey for local parents, and almost 900 of you responded in support of a ban. I presented these survey results to government ministers.
Read moreAs Leanord Cohen sang = “There is a crack, a crack in everything / That’s how the light gets in.”
Read moreThis isn’t the first time I’ve written to you about the state of our high streets – and it likely won’t be the last. Residents across Finchley & Golders Green tell me they want to see improvements. I understand the frustration when we see boarded up shops, tatty shop fronts, signs of decline and a feeling that our high streets are not places we want to visit on the weekend.
Read moreEvery individual deserves the right to a secure, safe housing, living free from the fear of sudden eviction. Since I was elected in 2024, housing has consistently been the number one issue raised by constituents.
Read moreLooking ahead to 2026, my resolution as your MP is to continue using my convening power to strengthen the ties in our community.
Read moreI am writing to the Strategic Planning Committee to voice the reservations that many local residents and I have about the current proposal for Great North Leisure Park. Let me be clear, we need more housing and I welcome a version of this development on this site. But as it stands, the proposal isn’t satisfactory.
Read moreResidents have highlighted concerns about antisocial behaviour and the poor state of our high streets.
Read moreOne of my first visits as MP for Finchley and Golders Green was to the venue. From family friendly samba music to pole dancing competitions, the visit was like no other.
Read moreIts back to school with a bang! From recess to a reshuffle, there’s never a dull moment in politics. As for me, I’m still in the day jobs I love the most – as your MP in Finchley and Golders Green, Minister for Courts and mum to my girls who I’m glad to say are literally back to school!
Read moreIt has been just over a year since I became your MP in Finchley and Golders Green. You can read my annual report here.
Read moreWe are lucky to have a thriving and supportive community of people with special educational needs and disabilities. During the General Election I promised to work with you to navigate a difficult system and advocate for a better one.
Read moreThis month we have been hard at work addressing residents’ needs and set up shop (pardon the pun!) in the beating heart of Finchley Central; Tesco.
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