News | Gareth Bacon MP

My interview on TalkTV

I spoke to TalkTV's Mike Graham about why the government is right to hold firm on strikes, the future of the Conservative Party in...

Anti-car Sadiq Khan is destroying London

Sadiq Khan’s latest plan to make it harder to drive should worry us all. It’s the worst assault on motorists we’ve ever seen. The London...

My speech on why ULEZ expansion is a cash grab

In Parliament today, I spoke during a Westminster Hall Debate about why the Mayor of London's plan to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone...

My statement on new plan to tackle illegal immigration

I welcome the measures the Prime Minister unveiled today to tackle illegal immigration. Until we swiftly remove them, people will...

Southeastern's new timetable

On Monday, 11 December, Southeastern is changing its timetable, impacting train services from Orpington, St Mary Cray, Petts Wood and...

My interview on TalkTV

I spoke to Mike Graham on TalkTV today about why the Mayor of London's plan to expand ULEZ across Greater London is a cash grab at a time...

What the parliamentary boundary review means for Biggin Hill

What the boundary review means for you The Boundary Commission has unveiled its revised proposals for parliamentary constituencies across...

Permanent court injunction at Wheatsheaf Hill to block illegal development

At long last, I am pleased to announce that a permanent injunction has now been granted to stop the illegal development at Wheatsheaf...

My statement on recent political and economic events

I wanted to share my thoughts with you about the political and economic events yesterday and over the weekend. As a Conservative, I...

My interview on BBC Politics London

I spoke to BBC Politics London last week about why we can't carry on with sky-high bills, taxes and inflation. The government's action to...

How the Chancellor's plan for economic growth will deliver for Orpington

Since the Chancellor of the Exchequer's speech outlining the government's plan to cut taxes and promote economic growth, there has been...

Shielding Orpington from the energy crisis

Today the Energy Price Guarantee came into force to protect you, your family and your businesses from the gas crisis. The guarantee means...

My statement on the Chancellor's plan for economic growth

We need a thriving and growing economy to pay for excellent public services and build a more prosperous nation, improving people’s...

Orpington mourns Elizabeth the Great

Throughout our long history, the United Kingdom has known no greater leader and loyal servant than Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. At the...

Congratulations, Liz Truss

This evening Prime Minister Liz Truss laid out the three priorities of her new Conservative Government as she stepped into Downing...