Cut Taxes, Build Houses, Stop Channel Crossings Wednesday, 18 May, 2022 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has urged the Government to cut taxes to help vulnerable people, build more housing, and worker harder to curtail illegal immigration. The video of Sir Edward's speech in the debate on the Queen's Speech can be found here with the full text below. The hon. Member for Aberavon (Stephen Kinnock) attacks us for being the party... Speeches
Gainsborough South West Ward Needs Joined-Up Approach 21st March 2022 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, questioned ministers in the House of Commons on their approach for tackling pockets of... Speeches in Parliament
No Drilling at North Kelsey Moor 18th March 2022 I visited the proposed site of oil drilling at North Kelsey Moor this weekend. Congratulations to Lincolnshire County Council for turning it down. If the... Local News
Sir Edward: Community Support Must Form Basis of Planning 15th March 2022 Sir Edward Leigh challenged ministers to ensure that broad community support forms the basis of determining planning applications. Speaking in response to a... Speeches in Parliament
Locals Should Have Final Say on Large Solar Farms 9th March 2022 Sir Edward Leigh MP used a House of Commons debate on large solar farms to say that local bodies accountable to residents should have ti final say on whether... Speeches
200 Years of Racing at Brocklesby 7th March 2022 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough constituency, attended the Point to Point races at Brocklesby today. "I was... Local News
Sir Edward says councils have no voice on "hideous" solar farms 3rd March 2022 Local website Lincolnshire Live reported on Sir Edward Leigh's comments on large solar farms following the launch of a number of proposals across Lincolnshire... Articles
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
Sir Ed: We've been proven right on restoring the Houses of Parliament 26th February 2022 In The House magazine, MP warns risk of restoration becoming "a vast feeding frenzy at the expense of taxpayers" is enormous Link to Sir Edward Leigh MP's... Westminster News
Sir Edward: Expel Russia from Council of Europe 25th February 2022 MP says there is "no place for gangsters" in the halls of civilised nations Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative MP for Gainsborough, called upon Russia to be... Speeches
