Paul works as trader for a major investment bank. He has been involved in the voluntary Conservative Party for 25 years in a number of roles across, including as Constituency Association Chairman, and Chairman of the Cambridge University Conservative Association. He lives in Stockwell with his wife and two children. Away from politics, Paul is the treasurer and a trustee of The Upper Room, and charity which works with homeless and other social disadvantaged people in west London. He is a keen fan of Surrey Cricket Club and can often be found at The Oval during the summer months.