

John says...
Welcome to my website! As the Member of Parliament for Billericay and District, including Wickford, Pitsea, Laindon and surrounding villages, I am delighted that you have chosen to visit. It is important for local people to be able to see what their MP is doing and saying – both in Parliament and in South Essex. My speeches and press releases are posted on this site, and constituents are welcome to give feedback.
 Conservative proposals would restore discipline and raise standards of behaviour in schools. 27 August 2008 |
 Figures show that 1 million people have lost their dentist since 2006. 13 August 2008 |
 John says £33,000 raised is a tremendous effort. 21 July 2008 |
 MP says Third Party should decide salaries & expenses. 16 July 2008 |
 I believe that a much tougher policy is needed if we are to combat the rise in violent crime and antisocial behaviour. That is why I have made law and order one of my top priorities. |
 Our traditional freedoms are under threat on many fronts, but I have not given up my belief that most British people instinctively know the value of liberty and freedom of speech. |
 In 2003, I attempted to change the law through a Private Member’s Bill in the House of Commons. My Greenbelt Protection Bill introduced the twin-track approach I still believe is necessary. |