Opinions

Some recent correspondence indicates that there is some misunderstanding on my previous comments about storm overflows and sewage discharges into our rivers. As...

In January 2022, the Government announced plans to bring forward a Bill to create a more innovative regulatory regime than would have been possible were the UK...

The ECtHR (the Court) began operation in 1959 and since that time has delivered many thousands of judgments regarding alleged violations of the European...

I wrote about storm discharges about a year ago and was clear that sewage pollution is not acceptable. My position remains the same and people who say that I...

I join with people from across the world to express my deep sadness at the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. She will be sorely missed. My deepest...

This is a short statement on my position with regards to Boris Johnson. In my discussion with the Whips and others I have indicated my view that he should step...

“A sledgehammer to crack a legal nut”: The European Court of Human Rights and an interim measure The quote in the title comes from an article by the former Lord...

Working with Žygimantas Pavilionis, a Lithuanian MP, John has co-authored an article on ending a reliance on Russian fossil fuels in Europe. The article, titled...

At the preset time the decision on the fate of the future of the Prime Minister, rests with me and my colleagues. I do not believe that it is a straightforward...