Paul holds the Government accountable on opening Free Schools Monday, 12 January, 2026 This Labour Government is obsessed with blaming their predecessors rather than taking responsibility. Plans were made by the Department for Education to open 44 Free Schools and the Government have sat twiddling their thumbs making no progress. They blame a limited capital budget, well perhaps they should take that up with the Chancellor, who is now answering questions about whether she made up... Local News
Paul questioned the Minister about hospice funding 31st October 2025 This month I asked the Minister commit to including all hospices in a longer multi-year funding settlement for stability in the sector. It's time the Government... Local News
Paul questions the Minister about the rise in homelessness 31st October 2025 This month I asked a question to the Minister about the rise in homelessness which was, once again, met with deflection. I asked what the Government plans to do... Local News
Hamble Quarry Appeal Update 21st October 2025 The Planning Inspector has made the decision to permit the Hamble Quarry. This is despite the fact that Hampshire County Council refused permission for CEMEX to... Local News
Process for accessibility lifts at Hedge End and Swanwick Railway Stations begins! 4th August 2025 Process for accessibility lifts at Hedge End and Swanwick Railway Stations begins! I am delighted to announce that Hedge End and Swanwick Railway stations are... Local News
Paul speaks out on ITV news against EBC's decision to switch off CCTV in Eastleigh and surrounding Parishes 30th July 2025 I’m horrified by Eastleigh Borough Council’s decision to permanently switch off CCTV across Eastleigh, Hedge End, and other local parishes. This is a deeply... Local News
Paul raises an Urgent Question about the Government's new strategy for 'modern and secure elections' 17th July 2025 Today I asked an Urgent Question, forcing the Government to discuss their new strategy for ‘modern and secure elections’ after they’d decided to release it... Local News
Paul asks the Minister to ensure the quality of new homes is maintained! 15th July 2025 Yesterday, I asked the Minister to ensure the quality of new homes is maintained and urged the Government to commit to a mandatory membership for developers... Local News
Paul questions how much money the Government's welfare changes will actually save! 9th July 2025 It’s U-turn after U-turn with this Government. They claim their welfare changes will make billions in savings when it’ll actually cost the taxpayer an... Local News
Paul questions the Government's attempt at welfare reform 9th July 2025 The Government should not push more people into poverty to make up for their fiscal ineptitudes. The Government's attempt at welfare reform is deeply flawed... Local News
