Yesterday, I spoke in the debate on the Queen’s Speech and you can find my speech below: Rt Hon Sir John Redwood MP (Wokingham) (Con): I have declared my business interests in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests. I welcome much of what is in … read more
There were no surprises in the Queen’s speech. I spoke in the debate and will post the transcript soon. The Speech did not expressly pledge to legislate to sort out the EU’s damaging and unreasonable interpretation of the Northern Ireland Protocol. St… read more
Today the government has a chance to set out its aims for the next couple of years freed of the special measures for covid which preoccupied people and Parliament from March 2020. I want them to set out not just a plan for 2022-4 but also a wider vis… read more
I did not vote for the final Agreement with the EU for three reasons. The first was all my experience of the EU taught me if you do sign an Agreement with them they ceaselessly try to enforce it selectively and in a biased way against you. It behaves… read more
If someone believes the most pressing issue facing the planet is excess carbon dioxide, and if they believe each one of us and every country has to do more to prevent “climate disaster” you would expect them to vote Green, the one party who put this i… read more