Parliamentary Question - defending against the Houthis Wednesday, 24 April, 2024 Speeches in Parliament
Diary - naming and launching of new Swanage lifeboat 23rd March 2024 Ominously, the clouds, wind and rain beckoned as I headed to Swanage Lifeboat Station for the Naming Ceremony of a new D-class lifeboat and a Service of... Diary
W2W - keep the education bar high 22nd March 2024 I WAS privileged to be privately educated at Harrow School. So, you will not be surprised to read that I object to Labour’s plan to impose VAT on independent... Articles
Diary - a very special man passes away 20th March 2024 A run and then a morning of personal admin - hair and dentist - as my platoon sergeant used to say. A catch up with my parliamentary team for an hour and then... Diary
Diary - AI and defence 19th March 2024 A damp start to the day. A morning run and into the office. A brief from my parliamentary team, an allocation of tasks and follow-ups, before a virtual surgery... Diary
PR: Drax lobbies Minister over Portland pharmacy closure 19th March 2024 Richard Drax, MP for South Dorset, has met Health Minister Andrea Leadsom to demand action over the pharmacy closure at Fortuneswell, Portland. “This is an area... Local News
Diary - Rwanda Bill heads back to the Lords 18th March 2024 Back to the Commons. Today, 10 amendments to the Rwanda Bill had come back from the Lords and we rejected them all. The voting started at 2000 and finished just... Diary
W2W - integration is key 15th March 2024 NEW arrivals to the UK should take an integration course, similar to that used in Germany, says the chairman of the Equality and Human Rights’ Commission. Lady... Articles
Diary - retained EU law 13th March 2024 Another busy day at the office. First, my morning jaunt in the park, after which I cycled in to the Commons, which is always a risky exercise as everyone seems... Diary
Letter - Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill by Business Minister, Kevin Hollinrake MP 13th March 2024 Dear Colleague Since the 2019 Group Litigation High Court case, the Government has been working hard to right the wrongs of the Post Office Horizon scandal... Westminster News