Alex was my dear friend, and I’ll fight on to get him justice

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As published by the Mail on Sunday Alex Salmond was one of the great politicians of his age. His impact, not only on ­Scottish politics, but those of the entire United Kingdom, cannot be ­overstated. And he was my friend. He and I entered Parliament together in 1987, Alex as the SNP member for Banff […]

David Davis MP writes for the Telegraph on why Kemi Badenoch should be the next Conservative Party leader

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As published in the Telegraph The Conservative Party stands at the biggest crossroads in its modern history. The country faces major challenges at home and abroad that need fresh thinking and bold ideas. Choosing our next leader is not just about winning the next general election. It is about realising the task before that leader […]

David Davis MP writes for the Times on building up the Army Reserves

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As published in the Times British defence policy is in a bind. We are threatened by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the deteriorating situation in the Middle East and China’s belligerent behaviour towards Taiwan. Against this we have a military force that isn’t capable of stopping a Russian armoured juggernaut rolling over the plains of central […]

David Davis MP writes for the Telegraph on rebuilding the Conservative Party

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As published by the Telegraph Today Parliament returns, and the Conservative MPs’ WhatsApp groups are bubbling with both returning MPs and excited newbies. Already in the background you can hear the gears of a number of leadership campaigns as they grind into action. I have no link to any of them but I do have […]