Earlier this morning, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock MP, announced that the Government had secured an agreement with Vertex Pharmaceuticals to make available all three of their UK-licenced cystic fibrosis medicines; Orkambi, Symkevi and Kalydeco.

Julia Lopez MP sent the following reply to those constituents who emailed her about critical votes during the Saturday sitting of the House of Commons on 19 October 2019. 

18 October 2019

Dear Resident,

In mid-September we hosted our first-ever Older People's Fair at Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch, to bring together a huge range of support groups from across Havering.

Following the tragic events in our constituency on 1 March, I was asked to write about knife crime for The Sun. JULIA LOPEZ MP 

Harold Hill stabbing — Jodie Chesney’s murder was so senseless and brutal that it defies any understanding

The Grenfell Tower fire is one of the most heartbreaking and devastating incidents I think any of us has ever seen in this country, and frankly it is hard to articulate and express the sense of sadness and anger we all feel at what has happened to too many families living there.

The Conservative Councillors' Association Magazine wanted to speak to new MPs with a background in local government to see how that experience influenced their General Election campaigns.