Conor Burns MP has expressed his delight that Boris Johnson won the Conservative Party Leadership election, thus becoming Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Pupils from St Michael’s School were welcomed to the Houses of Parliament by Conor on their recent visit to London.  The students were well looked after by Parliament’s Education Centre and taught about the work of parliament as well as being given a guided tour where encouraged to ask questions

The Dorset Ginger Company is owned by Alderney constituent Nick Good and based in Lytchett Matravers in Dorset.  Conor met with Nick in Alderney to learn about the many awards the company have won for their non-alcoholic hand blended non-carbonated ginger drinks. 

Conor paid a visit to Talbot House School where he was asked questions about Parliament and his work as an MP in a question and answer session and where he was given a tour of the school.  

Conor paid a visit to the Westbourne Rotary Summer Fete held in the gardens of the Savoy Hotel Bournemouth.  At the event Conor met with many local small charities who had stalls. Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner Martin Underhill, a member of Westbourne Rotary, was also at the fete.

Conor attended the launch of BCP Councils Young Peoples Alcohol Reduction Scheme called Community Alcohol Partnership Scheme at Cameo Night Club in Bournemouth.

It is hoped that the scheme will help prevent underage drinking and reduce alcohol related anti-social behaviour.

Conor held a very well attended house meeting in Alderney where he met with local residents who were keen to share their views on national and local concerns they had.  

Conor wrote to the Head of Public Affairs at the Post Office to request that a replacement branch be found as soon as possible after the closure of the Post Office at McColls Shop on Herbert Avenue, Alderney on 12th April due to the retirement of the postmaster.  

Representatives of Talbot Village Trust met with Conor and Ian Jones from Bournemouth University to discuss some plans for the development of Talbot Village and White Farm.

As Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Financial Crime and Scamming, Conor met with Professor Keith Brown of Bournemouth University as they prepare to release a new report.