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Press Release
07 October 2026

Small boat arrivals have fallen to their lowest level in six years

Ignore Nigel's tough talk; only one party is showing that it can tackle channel crossings.

Press Release
02 October 2026

New rights and protections for leaseholders

The days of leaseholders being squeezed for every penny are coming to an end.

Press Release
30 September 2026

New rights to bereavement leave from next year

Press Release
22 September 2026

Sticking up for our heroic lifeboat volunteers

Critics aren't fit to tie the laces of a single RNLI volunteer

Press Release
21 September 2026

It’s official: UK enforcement activity IS reducing channel crossings

Bad news for the doubters. Good news for everyone else who wants to see serious action.

Press Release
16 September 2026

Water renationalisation: “Let’s simply get on with it’

I told Parliament yesterday that we need a plan.

Press Release River Itchen Campaign
15 September 2026

I’m supporting new laws to expand and protect social and affordable housing

I've voted for the government's Social Housing Bill

Press Release
11 September 2026

We need to talk about lifeboats and their crews

Whatever your views on channel crossings, people who save lives deserve to be thanked, not attacked.

Press Release
10 September 2026

Our water companies should be brought into public ownership

Despite progress under this government, we need to see fundamental change.

Press Release River Itchen Campaign
07 September 2026

Saving lives in the water in Southampton

A new lifeboat will save lives across the River Itchen, River Test and Southampton Water.

Press Release
04 September 2026

Small boat crossings fall to lowest level in years

And, no, it's not because the 'boats are getting bigger'.

Press Release
02 September 2026

I’m calling for more action on dangerous e-scooters and e-bikes

At my public Q&As this summer, you've told me you want to see more being done.

Press Release
24 August 2026

Welcoming the Maritime Minister to Southampton

I was really pleased to welcome Maritime Minister Keir Mather MP to Southampton

Press Release
24 August 2026

We will offer every rough sleeper a route off the streets by Christmas

I welcome the Labour Government's announcement of a major new national drive

Press Release
20 August 2026

Campaign win: we’re getting new and improved bus services

This is what happens when the Labour government properly funds local transport.

Better Buses Press Release
13 August 2026

New powers to improve high streets is good news for Southampton

The Government is giving local communities more power over what opens on our high streets.

Press Release
11 August 2026

Labour government to open new Mental Health Emergency Department at UHS

Some genuinely great news for our local hospital.

Health Centre Campaign Press Release
07 August 2026

I’ve just finished my first MP Summer School!

25 Southampton young people joined me for a week of learning in Southampton and Westminster.

Press Release
03 August 2026

I’ll drink to that! Business rates cut for pubs and clubs

A welcome sign from Andy that he wants to further reduce the burden on local businesses.

Press Release
23 July 2026

My annual report to my constituents

An update on my work over the last year and beyond

Press Release
22 July 2026
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