MPs are receiving copies of a lobby email asking us to sign a pledge not to report illegal migrants if they come to our surgeries. Let me explain the nature of an MP’s surgery and the legal position to those who send in this email. The main purposes … read more
Here’s an irony. Mrs May says defending the Union of the UK is one of her fundamental principles. Yet in three of her misjudgements over Brexit she puts its future more at risk. In Northern Ireland the upholders of the Union are the majority communit… read more
The Health Minister has announced a welcome drive to get NHS equipment returned after use so it can be used again after cleaning, or recycled. Some NHS Trusts do this, and the Minister is now seeking to extend this to the whole English NHS. Readers of… read more
I read in one newspaper that we will be offered tax cuts in the budget. Just what we need to stimulate an economy being put through a combined monetary and fiscal squeeze. Then I read in another paper that the Chancellor will tear up the promises to r… read more
My lecture on The Future of Brexit, delivered on Tuesday 20th February 2018 at Speakers House: On 23rd June 2016 17.4 million voters told Parliament we should leave the EU.Leave voters voted to take back control.We voted to take back control of our mo… read more