Diary - meeting boss of charity that helps with end of life care Thursday, 28 March, 2024 Will the rain and wind ever stop? In atrocious conditions, I drove to a constituent's home in Lulworth to discuss a new health idea with the CEO of the wonderful charity Lewis-Manning Hospice Care. Much of the road from Wool down to Lulworth was flooded, with water cascading down and across the road. Anyway, I met up with my caseworker at the constituent's house and we were soon chatting to both... Diary
Diary - the confusion continues 5th December 2018 Day Two on the EU Withdrawal Act. With more than 40 MPs putting into speak on each of the five days, each Member is getting about seven minutes to speak. I am... Diary
Speech - responding to a constituent's concerns 4th December 2018 That this House has considered the financial implications for the next generation. It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Hollobone, and to give this... Speeches in Parliament
Diary - gloves come off in the House 4th December 2018 Another extraordinary day in politics as Remainers continue to do their best to prevent Brexit, some under the pretence of a second referendum. It was the first... Diary
Diary - the truth booms out 3rd December 2018 Another extraordinary day in the Commons. The much anticipated appearance of Attorney General Geoffrey Cox QC came after the PM had made a Statement on her... Diary
W2W - Russian threat 30th November 2018 AS I write, the Ukranian President is warning of a “full-scale war” with Russia. Petro Poroshenko says that troops and tanks are massing on his border and has... Articles
Diary - discussing the long term future of Weymouth & Portland 29th November 2018 Today, an idea that I have been promoting took its first tentative step over dinner at the Portland Heights Hotel. The idea is simple. For a Board - let's call... Diary
Diary - Project Fear rolls back into town 28th November 2018 Here we go again! Project Fear 2. Chancellor Hammond and his team of Remainers once again warn we're going to hell in a handcart. As freedom day approaches... Diary
Department of Trade report - UK trade continues to flourish 28th November 2018 Investment We are the number one destination in Europe for foreign investment. Since June 2016, UK tech companies have received over £5 billion in venture... Reports
ERG - the Draft Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration, by Christopher Howarth 27th November 2018 The Draft Withdrawal Agreement A legally binding draft treaty including: EU and UK citizens’ rights Transition period Financial settlement of c.£39bn A... Articles