We rely on good train services into Central London to get us to and from work and around the capital.  But punctuality and overcrowding on key commuter services need to improve. That's why I've launched a 'Changing Trains' campaigning for a brand new fleet of modern air conditioned trains on Southeastern to improve punctuality and performance and boost capacity and passenger experience.

The closure of Sidcup Post in June leaves a gap on the High Street.  Although the Post Office are cleat that closure is 'temporary' we need a new branch as soon as possible. So many people use the Post Office and it also strengthens the High Street as a whole.

I've campaigned in support of of Queen Mary’s Hospital Sidcup over many years and a period of considerable uncertainty we can be positive for the future.  Patients are now seeing the benefits of an investment plan which have enhanced facilities and created bright, modern surroundings. The opening

I’m pleased to have supported many new local businesses which are creating jobs and boosting the local economy. Since 2010 we’ve seen unempliyment fall from 8% to 5%, with more people in work than ever before. In total, the number of people claiming unemployment benefit have fallen by a half.