Dudley North MP Marco Longhi said it was a "sad reflection" that Mr Foster was "nowhere to be seen" while so many fatal stabbings were taking place.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/crime/2023/03/14/failing-crime-commissioner-too-focused-on-mayoral-tilt-amid-knife-crime-claim-tory-mps/

Mr Longhi said he had been working alongside South Staffordshire MP Sir Gavin Williamson to protect the building and said he would reach out to all relevant departments and enforcement agencies to find out what the cause of the fire was.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/dudley/2023/08/08/mp-upset-at-loss-of-pub-and-aghast-at-lack-of-protections/