Standing up for Lincolnshire Farmers Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 It was a pleasure to meet with Lincolnshire farmers today thanks to the NFU's action day here in London. The Government's changes to Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief are threatening to end the culture of family farming that has stood us such good stead in England for centuries. I have been engaging constructively with the Labour Government to try and persuade them to alter... Westminster News
Visit to RAF Scampton 27th March 2023 I visited RAF Scampton today. We've been told no decision has been taken on housing illegal migrants at the site but it is rumoured that some work has been done... Local News
Boris Welcomed in Lincolnshire 24th March 2023 Sir Edward Leigh MP was pleased to welcome former Prime Minister Boris Johnson to his Gainsborough constituency today. "It was a great privilege to welcome... Local News
Give Power to our Postmasters 23rd March 2023 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has suggested a radical reform to Post Office Ltd in order to hand power to local... Speeches in Parliament
Sir Edward Talks Scampton on GB News 21st March 2023 Sir Edward Leigh went on Nigel Farage's GB News programme to defend the RAF Scampton regeneration plan against the Home Office proposal to house illegal... Local News
Sir Edward Condemns Scampton Migrant Plan in Budget Speech 20th March 2023 Sir Edward Leigh has used the annual Budget debate to condemn the plan to house illegal migrants at Scampton, which undermines the £300 million regeneration... Speeches in Parliament
Sir Edward Opposes Migrant Plan for Scampton 20th March 2023 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has opposed the proposal to house illegal migrants temporarily at RAF Scampton... Local News
Sir Edward: Name New Fusion Plant After Gainsborough 15th March 2023 Sir Edward Leigh MP has called on the new fusion power plant at West Burton to be named after Gainsborough, the nearest large town. "The Government have... Speeches in Parliament
Sir Edward: Government Must Secure Borders 13th March 2023 Sir Edward Leigh MP took part in the debate on the Illegal Migration Bill. His contribution can be viewed below, with the text from Hansard. I have been trying... Speeches in Parliament
Coronation a Chance to Celebrate History & Culture 9th March 2023 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative MP for Gainsborough, highlighted the chance the upcoming coronation provides to celebrate Great Britain. "The coronation is... Speeches in Parliament
