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David Davis MP writes for the Daily Mail on the UK-US extradition treaty.
As published in the Daily Mail Do business with the US from Britain, and you risk ending up in an American jail. That is not a theory or a political argument – it’s a fact. On Thursday morning, one of Britain’s most successful entrepreneurs got on a plane to fly to San Francisco. When he […]
David Davis MP writes for the Express on the risks of scrapping EU laws too quickly
As published in the Express A programme to remove retained EU law too quickly risks unintended consequences that could damage UK interests, write MPs Liam Fox, David Davis and Andrea Leadsom. In 2016, we campaigned passionately to leave the European Union. We believed then, and still do, that our great United Kingdom can do so […]
David Davis MP writes for Spiked on the risk to encryption posed by the Online Safety Bill
As published in Spiked. ‘If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear.’ That might be the greatest lie ever told about the right to privacy. Privacy – one of the most fundamental rights in any free society – is under threat from the UK government’s Online Safety Bill, which is currently making […]
David Davis MP writes for the Daily Mail on Adam Tolley KC’s report on Dominic Raab
As published in the Daily Mail For the past year, I have watched with astonishment the coordinated attacks on Dominic Raab. Before he was an MP, I employed him as my chief of staff. He always drove himself hard and set very high standards for himself and his team. But not once was he anything […]
David Davis MP writes for the Independent on dangers of MPs calling for Boris to return
As published in the Independent After the turbulence of last year, the most common question put to me by young MPs is: “Will the next election be a repeat of 1997?” My answer used to be “no, the gap with Labour is wide but not deep. There is no enthusiasm for them and we can […]