W2W - anti-Semitism sadly alive in the UK Friday, 17 May, 2024 ON 27 January every year, we remember the extermination of six million Jews during World War Two. On that day, the lament is ‘never again’. Yet, incredibly, this year’s Eurovision Song Contest proved, if proof was needed, that anti-Semitism is very much alive. The festival of high camp and low musical talent was hijacked by crowds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators objecting to the inclusion of... Articles
Diary - the assault on democracy continues 9th September 2019 It's almost midnight and the never-ending assault on our democracy continues, minute by minute, hour by hour. As I write, the Prime Minister is once again... Diary
Diary - reassurance from oil company Perenco 6th September 2019 Away from the madhouse and back in Dorset's clean air. A busy day, beginning in County Hall, Dorchester, where I attended one of my regular catch-ups with the... Diary
W2W - shame on Parliament 6th September 2019 MAKE no mistake, democracy is under threat with this disreputable Parliament. Enabled by a biased Speaker – shameful in itself – members of the Commons have... Articles
Letter - our spending plans from the Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP, the Chancellor of the Exchequer 5th September 2019 Better hospitals. Improved schools. Safer streets. And a stronger economy. That’s what yesterday's Spending Round delivers. I set out the Government’s spending... Westminster News
Diary - a day of infamy 4th September 2019 Another depressing day as this atrocious Bill which undermines the new Prime Minister and empowers the EU even further comes to the House after last night's... Diary
Letter - supporting Local Authorities from the Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP 4th September 2019 Dear Colleague, Further to the Chancellor’s announcement of the outcome of the 2019 Spending Round, I am pleased to be able to write to you setting out in... Westminster News
Spending round - investment in the South West 4th September 2019 We have reduced the deficit, meaning we can now turn the page and spend more on our vital public services. The deficit is forecast to be only 1.1 per cent in... Westminster News
Diary - MPs trample on the democratic will of 17.4 million 3rd September 2019 It was always going to be a difficult day back, and so it proved. With the Speaker and Remainers in close alliance, parliamentary protocols, procedures and long... Diary
W2W - a welcome change in the air 30th August 2019 THE Prime Minister’s bold move to suspend parliament has certainly put the cat among the pigeons. Predictably, Remainers are calling it an outrage. What’s... Articles