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
Sir Ed: We've been proven right on restoring the Houses of Parliament 26th February 2022 In The House magazine, MP warns risk of restoration becoming "a vast feeding frenzy at the expense of taxpayers" is enormous Link to Sir Edward Leigh MP's... Westminster News
Sir Edward: Expel Russia from Council of Europe 25th February 2022 MP says there is "no place for gangsters" in the halls of civilised nations Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative MP for Gainsborough, called upon Russia to be... Speeches
Russia must be punished with "financial and economic isolation" 24th February 2022 Sir Edward Leigh MP responded to the Russian invasion of Ukraine by calling for the aggressor state to be punished with "financial and economic isolation".... Speeches
Sir Edward on Radio 4's The Week In Westminster 29th January 2022 Sir Edward Leigh joined Dame Margaret Beckett MP and Paul Waugh of the i newspaper for Radio 4's The Week in Westminster. You can listen to the recording of it... Westminster News
Sir Edward Highlights Importance of Skin Conditions and Mental Health 25th January 2022 Sir Edward Leigh revealed the verbal abuse he had suffered from his skin condition in a debate on dermatology and mental health. Speaking in a debate he had... Speeches in Parliament
Justice for Maira Shahbaz 25th January 2022 Sir Edward Leigh today pressed Foreign Officer ministers regarding the case of Maira Shahbaz, the Pakistani girl who was kidnapped, forcibly married, raped, and... Speeches in Parliament
Sir Edward Calls for Stronger Action in Channel 18th January 2022 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has called for stronger Government action to stop the flow of illegal migrants across... Speeches in Parliament
BBC Licence Fee Reform Must Reflect Reality 12th January 2022 Responding to the announcement that the Government will open a consultation on a future funding formula for the BBC, Sir Edward Leigh said that reform is... Speeches in Parliament
Edward Leigh Speaks on Russia and Ukraine 6th January 2022 Sir Edward Leigh, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Gainsborough, has spoken in the House of Commons backbench business debate on Russia's grand... Speeches in Parliament
