My latest Suffolk Free Press Column - November 2024 21st November 2024 For all the public discourse about Assisted Dying, Parliament has rarely debated the subject. In fact, in the last two years it’s been debated in depth only... Articles
Military families warn of exodus over private school VAT 28th October 2024 Service personnel who send their children to boarding school say they may be forced to quit the armed forces over rises in fees Serving officers and soldiers... Articles
Labour are putting our national security at risk 14th October 2024 The decision to surrender the Chagos Islands is just one example of the new Government’s defence negligence In judging Labour’s first 100 days, we have to... Articles
One third of shadow cabinet backs Kemi Badenoch for Tory leadership 8th September 2024 Shadow defence and business secretaries say their conservative colleague has the X-factor and can ‘cut through’ to voters. Kemi Badenoch had the backing of more... Articles
My latest EADT column - September 2024 4th September 2024 Suffolk parents anxious over Labour VAT on school fees plans I was delighted to be asked to contribute a monthly column to the EADT – and with fortuitous timing... Articles
My latest column - August 2024 15th August 2024 One of the great privileges of being the Member of Parliament for South Suffolk is a sense of custodianship – this is a fundamentally rural constituency, and as... Articles
James Cartlidge, MP for South Suffolk, on what it’s like to be in opposition 12th August 2024 The county’s most senior MP has spoken about what it’s like to be in opposition for the first time and his priorities moving forward. First elected to represent... Articles
My latest column - July 2024 18th July 2024 It is a great honour to have been re-elected as the Member of Parliament for South Suffolk. I am incredibly grateful to everyone who supported me – but... Articles
My latest column - May 2024 16th May 2024 In Stockport to v isit KNDS’s factory where I met the highly-skilled fitters and welders making our British Army Boxer armoured infantry vehicles. “The economy... Articles