First Published 11 October 2017. I’ve known Theresa May well beyond my 13 years as a fellow Berkshire MP. Her serious and sensible approach to politics and high office is matched by her honest and reasonable nature.

First Published 8 July 2016. Having been in business for many years before entering politics, I’m acutely aware of how important small and medium-sized businesses are to the local and national economy.

First Published 22 January 2016. A new poll by the Edelman Trust shows a solid vote of confidence in this Conservative Government and a recognition of how divided left-leaning Labour has become.

First Published 25 May 2014. Last night I wrote an article for Conservative Home about re-uniting the conservative family. The article's headline (their own, not mine) has had an impact all of its own!

First Published 8 October 2015. As a long-standing advocate of social mobility I was cheered by the message at this years’ conference.