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David speaks at the Hull University Union Student Conference
David spoke at the annual Hull University Union (HUU) Student Conference about social mobility, before fielding questions from attendees.
David signs extradition letter on 10th anniversary of of McKinnon battle
David was a signatory to a letter to the Daily Telegraph in which the current extradition arrangements between Britain and the US are heavily criticised. The letter calls for a new ‘forum’ rule to be written into extradition laws which would allow British courts to prevent the extradition of those whose alleged crimes were committed […]
David appears on the Peter Levy show to discuss wind turbines
David appeared on the Peter Levy show to discuss the issue of wind turbines after more than a hundred MPs, including himself, signed a letter by Chris Heaton-Harris MP calling for a reduction in the £400m of subsidies each year which currently support their construction.
David signs letter calling for reduction in wind turbine subsidies
David was more than 100 MPs to sign a letter to the Prime Minister calling for a reduction in government subsidies for ‘inefficient and intermittent’ onshore wind turbines. The letter, organised by Chris Heaton-Harris MP, calls for government support to be transfered to more ‘reliable renewable energy production’ and ‘energy efficiency measures’.
David appears in the Hull Daily Mail supporting a charitable text message scheme
David featured in the Hull Daily Mail, voicing his support for a scheme which will allow people to donate to their favoured charities via text message. David said that ”this new scheme will help local charities benefit from something as simple as sending a text message”.