Speech - Defence of the United Kingdom by the Prime Minister Tuesday, 23 April, 2024 My first duty as Prime Minister is the security of the British people. And fulfilling that profound responsibility is only possible because of you. Just ten days ago, I gave the order for the RAF to join an international effort… …intercepting a barrage of Iranian missiles headed towards Israel. Those pilots, like you, and like every generation of British service men and women before you… …were... Speeches
W2W - Brexit betrayal 18th January 2019 BETRAYAL is in the air as we learn our own Chancellor is working behind the scenes to rule out the no-deal option. This would single-handedly weaken the Prime... Articles
Speech - majority of MPs refuse to follow through on Brexit 16th January 2019 I am a former soldier. During my military career, we were given an aim and an execution to carry out that aim. The Government were given an aim by the people of... Speeches in Parliament
Diary - Government survives no confidence vote 16th January 2019 Another extraordinary day. And again it began with a run in the park. Rather necessary to clear the head as events in parliament continue to unfold. Today... Diary
Diary - a momentous day 15th January 2019 A momentous day. As was expected, and had been predicted for many months, the Government lost the vote by over 200. A sense of anti-climax followed on a day... Diary
Speech - no deal the only option 15th January 2019 It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Great Grimsby (Melanie Onn). Perhaps I just need to remind the House that we voted to leave the EU, and “leave... Speeches in Parliament
Diary - prepare for no deal 14th January 2019 Day 4 on the EU Withdrawal Bill debate and I'd put in to speak for a second time. I spoke during the last debate before it was pulled. All kinds of rumours... Diary
W2W - time to leave 11th January 2019 WEDNESDAY’s uproar in the Chamber was unprecedented. Against advice from his own Clerks, Speaker John Bercow undermined his role’s neutrality by allowing MPs to... Articles
Diary - Speaker takes unilateral action 9th January 2019 Out on a run on a very cold morning! Coffee and croissant later much needed. Into the House where I dealt with routine matters before dropping down to PMQs... Diary
Diary - why no-deal should hold no fears 8th January 2019 Another interesting day in parliament. It began outside, though, as I attended a funeral in Dorset. The wife of an old friend, Robert Wadham, had died after... Diary