My letter to the Chancellor urging her to reverse the axing of Winter Fuel Payments 29th August 2024 Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP Chancellor of the Exchequer HM Treasury 1 Horse Guards Rd LONDON SW1A 2HQ Copy: Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP, Secretary of State for Energy... Articles
What the police should learn from the Army about upholding moral standards 29th January 2023 “Stand still!”, screams my Colour Sergeant on a cold crisp morning at Sandhurst almost ten years ago. We are formed up as a platoon of thirty men in scratchy... Articles
Boris' resignation is proving a disaster for Keir Starmer 13th July 2022 Waking up early, as I do, I often throw on a podcast. A recent, somewhat masochistic, listen is The Rest is Politics (which I would suggest a listen if you want... Articles
A state-of-the-art internet infrastructure network is the key to ‘levelling up’ 25th March 2021 The 2019 Conservative Party Conference seems like a long time ago: Manchester thronging with crowds, ministerial drop-ins to fringe events, warm wine on a... Articles
Cities are still the most viable locations for new housing 19th December 2020 Housing policy surely is the driver of the levelling up strategy. What is more significant to a person’s life than where they live? It determines where they... Articles
Conservatives in the City: The Origin 8th July 2020 The need for a group committed to Conservative values amongst the grassroots that work at the heart of the nation’s economy. Since I left the army in 2018, I... Articles
A One-Nation approach will guide us through 15th April 2020 It was striking last week, as Rishi Sunak was announcing his support package for charities, when he uttered the words, “we all depend on each other.” What is... Articles
We must harness this new community spirit to ease the burdens on the NHS 15th April 2020 Within the past few weeks it is safe to say all of our lives have changed. Most of us hope this change is temporary and we can go and visit our families and... Articles
Military capacity should not be forgotten 6th April 2020 I imagine a lot of us have found a little more time on our hands recently. Be that the extra hour without a commute or the meetings that actually could have... Articles