David Davis

Visitors to Commons forced to hand over leaflets on press freedom in Hong Kong
Officials claim material on Jimmy Lai constituted political slogans but David Davis calls heavy-handed approach ‘completely daft’
Kiran Stacey and Tom Burgis
01, May, 2023 @11:06 AM

Ex-minister predicts ‘battle royale’ over US firm’s bid for NHS data contract
David Davis among cross-party MPs with privacy concerns over prospective Palantir deal
Rowena Mason Whitehall editor
27, Apr, 2023 @7:00 AM

For all his hardman mantras, Raab forgot rule one: don’t be a massive arse | Marina Hyde
Where does Raab’s resignation leave Rishi Sunak? The PM’s pledge to leave scandal behind is wearing thin, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Marina Hyde
21, Apr, 2023 @11:40 AM

Some strikes in Wales suspended after government raises pay offer – as it happened
Welsh government offering health staff extra 3% – half one-off, half consolidated – on top of 4.5% increase
Andrew Sparrow
03, Feb, 2023 @5:16 PM

Tory MPs’ plan for immediate return of Albanian asylum seekers ‘unworkable’
Refugee groups says proposal would breach UN convention and put vulnerable people at risk
Peter Walker Political correspondent
28, Nov, 2022 @1:11 PM

Saudi execution spree continues as fears rise for Jordanian on death row
David Davis asks foreign secretary and Saudi ambassador to intervene in reprieve for Hussein Abo al-Kheir
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic Editor
22, Nov, 2022 @7:01 PM

Flawed online safety bill is disaster for free speech, claim Tories
David Davis describes flagship legislation as ‘biggest accidental curtailment in modern history’
Alex Hern and Dan Milmo
13, Jul, 2022 @8:58 AM

Government wins vote on second reading of Northern Ireland protocol bill – as it happened
Former PM condemns draft legislation; former Tory chief whip says bill ‘trashes our reputation’
Nadeem Badshah (now); Andrew Sparrow (earlier)
27, Jun, 2022 @10:47 PM

UK’s transparency laws are being undermined, warn journalists
Letter signed by several MPs urges better enforcement of transparency law, as government accused of obstructing requests
David Pegg
06, Apr, 2022 @11:01 PM

MPs seeking ‘fast-track’ freeze on oligarchs’ assets before formal sanctions
Amendment to the economic crime bill comes after criticism that UK has been slower to act than US or EU
Toby Helm Political editor
06, Mar, 2022 @7:15 AM

Questions raised over time-lag on UK moves to sanction oligarchs
Only eight people named so far sanctioned in UK with critics saying a process likely to ‘take weeks and months’ allows time for ‘asset flight’
Rowena Mason Deputy political editor
01, Mar, 2022 @7:01 PM

Conservative MPs urge increase in UK military aid for Ukraine
Government should consider providing Kyiv air support, former cabinet minister David Davis says
Jessica Elgot, Aubrey Allegretti and Dan Sabbagh
24, Feb, 2022 @12:56 PM
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