Europe is United Against Russia in Defence of Press Freedom 1st October 2025 Russia has been detaining, imprisoning, and killing Ukrainian journalists. All of Europe stands united in defence of the freedom of the press. I raised this at... European News
Greeting President Zelensky 25th June 2025 It was an honour to greet President Zelensky of Ukraine following his speech in Strasbourg. I am here representing the United Kingdom at the Parliamentary... European News
In Strasbourg: We Must Stop the Boats 25th April 2023 Today I spoke at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. I warned that unless the European Court of Human Rights returns to the original Convention and gives up... European News
Sir Edward Welcomes Government Support for Ukrainian Refugees 2nd March 2022 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has congratulated the Government for plans to welcome as many as 200,000 Ukrainian... European News
The Prime Minister is Right 29th August 2019 The Prime Minister is right – both politically and constitutionally – in seeking the prorogation of Parliament. The outrage about No Deal is bogus: the... European News
Indicative Votes 2nd April 2019 Many constituents have written in asking how I've voted in the numerous indicative votes that have been placed before us in the House of Commons recently. I... European News
Constructive proposal on limiting the backstop 7th February 2019 In the hope of ensuring we leave the European Union on time I have shared with Conservative colleagues and members of the DUP what I hope is a constructive... European News