Happy Easter Sunday, 5 April, 2026 Happy Easter! This weekend is an important moment in the Christian calendar, a time that reminds us of hope, renewal and the power of faith. Whether you are spending it with family, attending church, or simply enjoying a moment of reflection, I hope it brings you peace and encouragement. Wishing everyone celebrating a peaceful and joyful Easter. Local News
Sir Iain Duncan Smith welcomes the Telecommunications (Security) Bill 30th November 2020 Sir Iain Duncan Smith welcomes the Telecommunications (Security) Bill as long overdue and, in particular, welcomes the deadlines set for installation and... Speeches in Parliament
Mr Barnier it's very simple, we just want our country back 29th November 2020 The Brexit saga is coming to an end. In days, possibly but certainly no more than a week or two, the UK must break free of its 47-year membership of what was... Articles
Sir Iain Duncan Smith calls on the Foreign Secretary to publicly condemn Chinese attacks on Australia 24th November 2020 Sir Iain Duncan Smith calls on the Foreign Secretary to publicly condemn Chinese pressure and economic sanctions against Australia. Sir Iain Duncan Smith... Speeches in Parliament
Sir Iain Duncan Smith seeks clearer and consistent advice guidance on covid for schools 23rd November 2020 Sir Iain Duncan Smith calls on the Secretary of State for Education to ensure that schools receive clear and consistent advice on when pupil groups or year... Speeches in Parliament
Lockdown in all but name is bitter blow for business 23rd November 2020 The national lockdown may be ending next week, but the plan to introduce a toughened-up three-tier system to replace it does not sound like any meaningful let... Articles
Sir Iain Duncan Smith backs the National Security and Investment Bill 17th November 2020 Sir Iain Duncan Smith welcomes the Bill but raises concerns about China's civil-military fusion strategy where intellectual property designed for civilian use... Speeches in Parliament
The Cummings vision of Government was always doomed to fail 14th November 2020 There is always an issue when an adviser obtains a public profile which competes with their leader. From Thomas Cromwell to Dominic Cummings, it almost always... Articles
Sir Iain Duncan Smith urges the Government to impose Magnitsky sanctions against Hong Kong officials 12th November 2020 Sir Iain Duncan Smith urges the UK Government to take a lead in responding to China's disqualification of pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong by imposing... Speeches in Parliament
Britain must send a strong message to China and stand up for Hong Kong’s democracy 12th November 2020 Magnitsky style sanctions should be applied immediately to officials and politicians in Hong Kong and China, or we risk defaulting on our promises to the people... Articles
