Yesterday, I spoke in the House of Commons debate on Brexit. I welcomed the Prime Minister’s reassurance that she will seek changes to the proposed Withdrawal Agreement in order to make it acceptable to the UK. Parliament gave the Prime Minister a mandate to go into bat in Brussels, and rejected proposals to allow MPs […]
Read MoreYesterday, I spoke in the House of Commons debate on the government’s Brexit deal explaining why I could not support it. In my speech, I set out how the draft deal would have severe, long-term, risks for our economy and trust in our democracy. The deal would also stifle the positive opportunities of Brexit that […]
Read MoreToday, I’ve written an article for The Daily Telegraph on the substance of the Brexit deal, why it is flawed, and what we should do next… You can access the article here.
Read MoreWe’re now roughly a quarter of the way through the 2 years of Brexit negotiations. I have written a column for The Sun on Sunday, setting out the progress so far - and what needs to happen next. You can read the column here.
Read MoreToday, I went on the BBC’s Sunday Politics today to discuss progress in delivering Brexit. You can watch the interview - from 12minutes - here.
Read MoreFollowing the Prime Minister’s speech in Florence, on Friday, I have penned a column for The Sun on Sunday, summarising the key points - on how we intend to take back control of our laws, money and borders, while offering a positive and optimistic ‘win-win’ deal to our European partners. You can read it here. […]
Read MoreToday, I have written a column for The Daily Telegraph, explaining the UK commitment to ending the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice, and how we can sensibly manage potential disputes with our EU partners after Brexit. You can access the article here.
Read MoreIn my latest election column for The Independent, which you can read here, I compare the Theresa May’s preparation for Brexit negotiations with the the position of Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour party. After weeks of election campaigning, this issue remains the defining issue on June 8th.
Read MoreLast Friday, I went on Bloomberg TV to discuss Brexit, the UK approach and the scope for a win-win deal with our EU partners. You can watch the interview here.
Read MoreToday, Prime Minister Theresa May launched the 2017 Conservative election manifesto. It is a bold prospectus for keeping the economy firing on all cylinders, delivering lower taxes, easing the pressure from the cost of living, making our society more meritocratic, addressing burning social challengers like care for the elderly, and - of course - making […]
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