Protect Wokingham's Green Belt and Green Fields Tuesday, 28 July, 2026 The Green Belt is vital for preserving the character of local towns, supporting wildlife, and preventing urban sprawl. Wokingham Borough Council's recent call for sites is part of its build-out of a new Local Plan. We urge the council to prioritise brownfield sites, ensure infrastructure supports new developments, and involve communities in safeguarding our green spaces. Development should only... Local News
Stay vigilant – rising Covid cases in Wokingham borough 2nd June 2021 Covid-19 infection rates are rising in Wokingham Borough, and are now above the national average for England and the South East. In fact, the weekly case rate... Local News
In praise of the car 31st May 2021 For many young people passing their driving test is an important rite of passage to adulthood. Acquiring your first vehicle is a major advance in your personal... Westminster News
State trading monopolies often serve us badly 28th May 2021 Choice, innovation and competitive challenge drive higher living standards and better goods and services. Private monopolies can wallow in complacency, knowing... Westminster News
The Environment Bill 27th May 2021 My speech during the Third Reading of the Environment Bill, 26 May 2021 I welcome cleaner air and cleaner water, and I wish the Bill well as it completes its... Speeches in Parliament
Levelling up 25th May 2021 Levelling up is a good slogan and a worthy idea. The idea is not to press for equality by trying to drive the super rich out of the UK and by taxing the... Westminster News
Wokingham Borough is the most prosperous part of the UK 25th May 2021 A report by a research institute into the prosperity of the UK has found that Wokingham Borough is the most prosperous area of the country. The Legatum... Local News
Better Railways 21st May 2021 My Question during the Statement on Britain’s Railways, 20 May 2021 Posted: 21 May 2021 02:02 AM PDT Sir John Redwood (Wokingham (Con): I welcome the use of... Westminster News
Mayor making 20th May 2021 It was a pleasure to be able to attend a civic service and ceremony in person after a year of lockdown. On Sunday I joined others at St Paul’s to wish the Mayor... Westminster News
Conservative action plan for better animal welfare 13th May 2021 We are a nation of animal lovers. The UK was the first country in the world to pass legislation to protect animals in 1822, and we have achieved remarkable... Westminster News
Mel Stride delivers speech on Conservative Economic Vision 5th June 2025 Watch as the Shadow Chancellor sets out the economic principles that will guide us in the future. National News
The Truth: Why Keir Starmer is giving up the Chagos Islands 3rd June 2025 Keir Starmer accuses critics of his Chagos Surrender deal of siding with Russia and China, but here's the truth. National News
Conservative unveil plan to take back control of our prisons 1st June 2025 Unless Labour act fast, more prison officers lives will be put at serious risk. National News
Conservatives force Labour into Winter Fuel U-turn 21st May 2025 Under pressure from Kemi Badenoch in Parliament today, Keir admitted he’ll reverse the decision to cut Winter Fuel Payments. National News
Conservatives say no to Starmer’s Brexit surrender 12th May 2025 It’s no secret that Keir Starmer and Labour have been against Brexit since day one. National News
Conservatives Introduce the ‘Deportation Bill’ 7th May 2025 While Labour continues to ignore the British Public, we publish our plan to regain control of our borders. National News
