To truly be a global nation we must help desperate refugee children 11th April 2017 For a teenage boy arriving on a Greek island having risked his life at the hands of people smugglers and escaping shelling in Aleppo the finer points of Brexit... Articles
Herald Column April 6th 2017 6th April 2017 The Commons broke for the Easter recess last Thursday and I took up an invitation from the children’s charity UNICEF to visit their operations in Athens and see... Articles
Herald column 04 May 5th April 2017 Just when you thought it was safe to dip into the back pages of the Herald this will be my last column before the election, I am told. Parliament has now... Articles
Herald column March 30th 2017 30th March 2017 Last Thursday I was at my desk in Portcullis at the House of Commons before 8am as usual. The walk in across Westminster was more problematic than normal as... Articles
Herald column March 23rd 2017 23rd March 2017 The legislation has been passed after a few last minute dramas in the Lords and next Wednesday the Prime Minister will trigger Article 50 to start the process... Articles
Herald column March 9th 2017 9th March 2017 Last Friday was a big day for not only the families of the victims of the Shoreham Air Show tragedy but also the whole of the local community who had so openly... Articles
Herald column March 2nd 2017 2nd March 2017 Spring is in the air and on Tuesday I was amongst a number of parliamentarians with more than a spring in our step as we competed for who could embarrass... Articles
Letter from Angie Doll, Passenger Service Director - Southern and Gatwick Express update 24th February 2017 Please find attached a letter from Angie Doll, Passenger Service Director, updating on compensation payments for Southern season ticket holders, Storm Doris and... Articles
Herald column February 23rd 2017 23rd February 2017 This week it is the turn of the House of Lords to start scrutiny of the Brexit Bill and I have never seen the place so packed. Even the Prime Minister went... Articles