As someone who successfully campaigned to expand the number of children eligible for school meals, when the Liberal Democrats extended eligibility to free school meals for all infant school children, you can be reassured that I and my party are committed to this.

This morning, Ed Davey MP launched his annual Christmas Card Competition with the theme of 'Care at Christmas', inviting school children and young people from across Kingston & Surbiton constituency to enter their designs.

During the health and jobs crises created by Coronavirus, it’s odd perhaps to write an article on planning. However, I must. As your MP, I have to alert you to this Government’s reforms to planning laws which could seriously damage your road, your neighbourhood and our Borough.

Earlier today, the Prime Minister announced new measures for England that will come into force next week and last for the next six months in response to the growing rate of coronavirus infections.

Along with many others, most of my focus during this awful pandemic has been trying to help people in our community. People who needed food. People stranded abroad. People whose businesses are being hit. People who have lost their job.