Committee for Exiting the EU Hears About Trade
As the Committee considered a customs union and our post-Brexit trading relationship, I highlighted that…
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There Needs To Be A Viable Leave Option On The Ballot Paper Versus Remain
During the second round of indicative votes I intervened in the debate to say that…
Single Market Must Be Central To Any Brexit Deal
The Single Market must be central to any Brexit deal: it would mean close economic…
British Steel Pension Scheme Transfer Debate
Thousands of honest, hardworking steelworkers in my Aberavon constituency and across the country were left…
Hierarchy Of Chaos
The chaos that has been unleashed by the Government’s handling of Brexit has been laid…
Indicative Votes: Common Market 2.0
When Parliament had it’s opportunity to debate alternative Brexit deals, I set out the arguments…
Committee For Exiting The European Union Hears From A Panel Of Legal And Policy Experts
The Committee for Exiting the European Union heard evidence from a panel of legal and policy…
Launch Of APPG For Reuniting Britain Post-Brexit
It was great to launch the All Party Parliamentary Group for Reuniting Britain Post-Brexit with…
Enforcing The Minimum Wage
Since the Minimum Wage was introduced by Labour in 1998 only 14 employers have been…
Calling For A Meeting With Minister Over Post-Brexit Funding
As Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Post-Brexit Funding for Nations, Regions and Local…
Steelworkers Pensions FCA Meeting
I, along with Tonia Antoniazzi MP, Nick Smith MP and Philippa Hann of Clarke Willmot,…
We Are A Proud, Unique Community In Aberavon, Even Banksy Picked Us Out
In this years St David’s Day debate I decided to speak about the UK Shared…
Committee for Exiting the EU Hears From Bertie Ahern
The Committee for Exiting the European Union heard from former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern about British-Irish…
Prime Minister’s Deal Is A Bridge To Nowhere
The Prime Minister’s deal is a bridge to nowhere. Common Market 2.0 offers a clear,…
Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme Is A Burning Injustice That Must Be Righted Immediately
My colleague Stephanie Peacock MP secured a debate calling for the Government to revise the Mineworkers’…
Absolutely Vital That House Has Sufficient Time To Debate And Scrutinise Withdrawal Agreement Implementation Bill
The Withdrawal Agreement Implementation Bill is legislation of the highest political and legal significance. We…
European Scrutiny Committee Hears From Dominic Raab
Former Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab MP appeared before the European Scrutiny Committee to answer questions…
European Scrutiny Committee Hears From Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman appeared before the European Scrutiny Committee to answer questions about the negotiations between the…
Why Have Russians With Extremely Close Links To The Kremlin Been Allowed To Give £1 Million To The Conservatives?
In Prime Minister’s Questions I asked David Lidington to explain why Russians with extremely close…
Meeting Martin Selmayr
The Committee for Exiting the EU had a useful meeting with Martin Selmayr, Secretary General…
Prime Minister’s Approach Is A Charade, And It Needs To Be Stopped Now
As MPs debated the Brexit amendments, I intervened in the debate to say that the…