Holocaust Memorial Day Tuesday, 27 January, 2026 I signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging my commitment to #HolocaustMemorialDay and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people today. Holocaust Memorial Day falls on 27th January every year, the anniversary of the liberation of the... Local News
Britain needs to unwind its dependence on China 10th July 2020 The UK’s dependence on China for products and, worryingly, the systems on which we rely and which in time will run so much of our lives is only now becoming... Articles
Hong Kong 1st July 2020 The Communist Party of China has passed a National Security Law for Hong Kong, which stands in direct violation of its obligations under the Sino-British Joint... Articles
The Economy 24th June 2020 At last the Government has decided to start the process of unlocking the economy. The announcement by Boris Johnson on Tuesday was good news for us all... Articles
Scrap the 2m rule 12th June 2020 As someone who had supported the Government’s desire to get primary schoolchildren back in the classroom as soon as possible, I was dismayed to hear that we... Articles
We must reopen London... 26th May 2020 We are nine weeks into a lockdown that was originally estimated to last three or four and the economic effects are dire. Millions have been laid off and... Articles
COVID-19: China 27th April 2020 China, we all know, is run by an autocratic, dictatorial regime which brooks no dissent and is highly secretive about the problems and challenges the country... Articles
Article for the Times 16th April 2020 This lockdown has been successful at saving lives and reducing the infection rate and spread of the virus. In doing this, the government has taken the right... Articles
Without aid, charities will not be there when we need them 31st March 2020 Government support for charities affected by coronavirus is long overdue. The recent bailout made logical sense for businesses, allowing employees to stay on... Articles
Universal Basic Income is not the answer 18th March 2020 There is no doubt now that the Covid-19 crisis is a national emergency. The NHS is already being pushed to full capacity. Our healthcare professionals are... Articles
