01/09/2026 I'm sorry not to be able to join you for this evening’s event as today is the first day of Parliament returns after the long summer recess. I want to say thank you to SOS Whitstable for holding another forum in which residents get to share their experiences and frustration regarding the ongoing water crisis facing our constituency. And thank you to John Halsall for starting his new role with a great deal more interaction, communication and willingness to engage wit