Letter to the Telegraph 11th November 2020 We believe the institutional custodians of our history should let heroes be heroes and not give in to the "woke agenda". Opinions
No Child Should Go Hungry at Christmas 27th October 2020 In Britain today, no child need go hungry — particularly at Christmas. At the start of the pandemic, extraordinary measures were put in place to help vulnerable... Opinions
Immigration Bill Respects Our Closeness to Ireland 22nd October 2020 Our laws and regulations must be made by people who can be held democratically accountable to the British people. Brexit does not mean that we have “left Europe... Opinions
Sir Edward: Let's Compromise and Get a Deal 28th August 2020 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative MP for Gainsborough, has written to the Prime Minister to encourage him to secure a trade deal with the EU and to compromise... Opinions
Edward Leigh: Praise For Officials and the Public 3rd June 2020 I was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Councillor Lewis Strange. He was an absolute stalwart of our county and dedicated so much of his time and energy... Opinions
Praise for Local Council and Residents of West Lindsey 11th May 2020 This week I asked the Business Secretary a virtual question, saying that the best way to help small businesses in rural areas like ours is to beef up broadband... Local NewsOpinions
Flooding, Through Trains, and Foreign Aid 5th March 2020 Flooding continues to be a problem so last week I met with the Debra Campbell, Flood Risk Manager for the Environment Agency, and Andrew Haigh, their Senior... Opinions
Edward Leigh: Why I Am Voting for Gove 29th May 2019 This is a sobering moment for the Conservative Party. It is nearly three years since the EU referendum and Brexit has not been delivered . The country has just... Opinions
Temporary Commons Chamber in Portcullis House 12th December 2018 A new proposal for a temporary Commons chamber during renovations to the Palace of Westminster would be more environmentally friendly, better value for money... Opinions