My latest column - 15th October 2020 15th October 2020 I wish I was writing about something other than Coronavirus, which I have touched on to some degree in each of my last few columns. However, these are... Articles
My statement on the UK Internal Market Bill 30th September 2020 The overall purpose of the UK Internal Market Bill is to ensure that businesses across the whole of the United Kingdom will continue to enjoy seamless internal... Articles
Covid-19 update 30th September 2020 I entirely understand that many people are frustrated that over half a year since full lockdown we have heard much of that word again, at a time when many are... Articles
My latest column - 20th August 2020 20th August 2020 In a matter of days something should be happening that has occurred at around this time of every year of my life, and probably every year of most readers’... Articles
My latest column - 16th July 2020 16th July 2020 Until the Coronavirus lockdown I had spent my entire five years as an MP talking about unemployment going in one direction: down. The phrase ‘record employment’... Articles
Statement on regular testing for NHS staff 26th June 2020 Regular testing for NHS staff NHS staff, care workers and other medical professionals are on the frontline in the fight against coronavirus, and I have nothing... Articles
My latest column - 18th June 2020 18th June 2020 It seems like only yesterday that I was writing in this column about the need to ‘stay at home’ at the height of the pandemic. That was around Easter, as... Articles
Statement on the George Floyd protests 8th June 2020 I have received a number of emails from constituents regarding both the killing of George Floyd, and the subsequent ‘Black Lives Matter’ demonstrations. First... Articles
My Statement on the Matter of Dominic Cummings 27th May 2020 Earlier this week I issued a statement in relation to the recent reports surrounding the Prime Minister’s senior adviser, Dominic Cummings. I have now updated... Articles