Times Red Box: Good Ministers Should Not Fear Parliament 23rd September 2020 A good Government should not be scared of engaging with Parliament. The challenge of dealing with coronavirus has made this more, not less, important. Last week... Opinions
Conservative Home: We can’t continue the current lockdown while waiting for a vaccine – we need a recovery plan to get out of it 22nd April 2020 The Government has extended the existing coronavirus restrictions by three weeks. Although the data is starting to indicate the current measures are working and... Opinions
The Sun: Stay at home and protect the nation 12th April 2020 CORONAVIRUS continues to indiscriminately target people across the UK and the world, a sobering fact demonstrated by our own Prime Minister’s battle with this... Opinions
Most people think it is right to reduce migration. We need a Sustainable Immigration Plan 16th July 2019 One very clear message that the electorate continues to send to politicians is the importance of having a sensible migration policy that controls the levels of... Opinions
Mark Harper: If the Conservative Party is not the party of sound money, then what on earth are we for? 8th July 2019 Recently, I made my first ‘appearance’ on BBC Radio 4’s Dead Ringers, where they said that the only interesting thing about me was being a Chartered Accountant... Opinions
Mark Harper: Less talking, more doing – how we can fix our social care system 2nd July 2019 When social care is discussed in the media or in Parliament, the conversation almost always focuses on the needs of older people. What is not widely known is... Opinions
We must not be afraid to stand up for free markets 15th April 2019 This article was originally published in City A.M. Today’s younger voters were born after the Berlin Wall had fallen and the battle of ideas had been won for... Opinions
Focusing on Further Education and Apprenticeships 24th February 2019 To watch my video on how we spread opportunity for everybody, click here. The EU referendum result was a vote for change, and it is for politicians to listen... Opinions
Daily Telegraph: To fix the backstop, Theresa May should push on with the Malthouse Compromise 14th February 2019 As we arrive at what was meant to be another ‘crunch’ day of voting in the House of Commons, one constant throughout this process is the notion that the Cabinet... Opinions