Mark wrote the below piece for City AM ahead of his visit to the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco on behalf of the government, which you can find on City AM's website here.

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The below has been taken from the December 2018 issue of The Soho Clarion

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In March, I was contacted by a longstanding constituent with whom I have been in correspondence over the years on a range of both local and national issues. What we discussed this time, however, was something far more personal and of an importance unlike anything previous. 

Westminster City Council is developing its maintenance plan for roads, pavements, drains and street lights for 2019/20. If your local area is in need of upgrades or repairs they want to hear from you.

I was interviewed for the September issue of Victoria magazine (pages 38 - 40) which is out now and ready to read online here: https://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/Launch.aspx?EID=7

As Parliament rises for the Summer Recess, I would like to take this opportunity to provide a brief overview of some of my recent work and overseas visits I have undertaken in my role as Minister for Asia and the Pacific at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Charities and community groups are now able to apply for a share of a funding pot worth over £3 million that has been raised by players of People’s Postcode Lottery to support projects which help local people.

Following the coming to light of the Home Offices' severe mishandling of the immigration statuses of a number of Windrush migrants and, it must be said, others, the Head of MP Engagement at UK Visas and Immigration recently offered the below information on the compensation scheme which is soon to

Once again the House sits to consider airport expansion in the south-east, a matter which has been kicked into the long grass by successive governments of all colours for close to half a century.

Despite World Cup fervour gripping the country, I am sure it will not have escaped your attention that today is Clean Air Day! To mark the occasion, I thought I would share some recent thoughts on a subject very close the hearts of many residents and one which I am regularly asked about.