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David on 5 Live Breakfast as “Alternative Queen’s speech” is released
David appeared on BBC Radio Five Live to discuss the “Alternative Queen’s Speech”, drafted by a number of Conservative MPs. The programme sets out plans to cut taxes for all, deliver a fundamental renegotiation of Britain’s position in the EU and cut sky-high fuel, heating and- indeed, water costs.
David on The World this Weekend following local election losses
David appeared on BBC Radio 4’s The World This Weekend following disappointing results in the recent local elections. David, in advance of the release of an “alternative Queen’s speech” with fellow Conservative backbencher- John Redwood- set out what he believed the party needed to do to restore its electoral fortunes. This included “much stronger” policies […]
David condemns US-UK extradition arrangements
Following the revelation, via a Freedom of Information request, that no US citizen has been extradited to the UK for crimes allegedly committed in the US, David was one of a number of MPs who condemned US-UK extradition arrangements. British citizens Gary McKinnon, Richard O’Dwyer and Christopher Tappin (who all allegedly committed crimes in the […]
David on the Andy Comfort show before mass BAE worker’s rally for jobs
David appeared on BBC Radio Humberside’s Andy Comfort Show to discuss the rally, by BAE workers, against job cuts and management bonuses, which was to take place later that day. David gave his view that the rally would be a great success, and that the campaign to peserve Brough jobs had already brought results- in […]
David says that workers must “keep fighting” for Brough jobs on Look North, following rally
BBC Look North coverage of the BAE Worker’s rally in central London, which coincided with the company’s AGM next door. David is interviewed, and says that, although the company still needs to recognise the extent of its civic responsibilities, the campaign by BAE workers to preserve their jobs had been surprisingly successful so far, and […]