Opinions

We have now vaccinated over 20 million people, a huge achievement by any measure. It’s worth recalling that there was much scepticism globally that we would...

In an article at the weekend I was described as “among the least expensive newly-elected members of Parliament” and “one of the lowest of all 156 new members of...

Since 1688 the consent of parliament has been required for the raising and keeping of a standing army. In modern times, this means that every 5 years parliament...

We’ve just finished scrutinising the Telecommunications Security legislation on the Bill Committee. I was placed on the Committee after speaking in favour of it...

Last week I volunteered for the first of what I hope will be regular sessions supporting the vaccination effort. I was at Mably Way in Wantage, where Church...

I don’t often write about Brexit. It is not that I don’t think it’s important; of course it is. But one of the spurs to me wanting to become an MP was the...

It’s been an awful year for everyone. It has been worst for those who have lost a job, lost a business or, worse still, lost a loved one. There is little that...

This week I will hit 1 year as an MP. It was always going to be a huge change from running charities for young people, but it has been a year like no other...

It is very much a lottery whether you get to speak or not in parliament; sometimes you are lucky and get to and sometimes you are not. I was very pleased to...