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Dominic Raab MP

Posts by Dominic Raab MP

Dominic Raab is the Member of Parliament for Esher & Walton

Dominic Raab: I want a fairer Britain, and a more democratic Conservative Party

By reforming our Party to grow and become more engaged with its members, we will become an even stronger force for good.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 11 June 2019 at 6:50 am | 58 comments

Dominic Raab: There are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the Brexit negotiations

The EU’s draft document suggests broad agreement on most of what we want. And the three bones of contention are surmountable.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 6 April 2017 at 6:30 am | 198 comments

Dominic Raab: Why Labour and the LibDems in the Lords are wrong about EU nationals

The committee of which I’m a member recommends that the Government unilaterally commit to safeguard their rights. But this amendment does nothing to help.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 5 March 2017 at 2:00 pm | 72 comments

Dominic Raab: With courage, Hammond could save billions

The first piece in our mini-series on reducing the deficit explores ideas from addressing ‘grey welfare’ to closing Whitehall departments.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 28 February 2017 at 6:30 am | 110 comments

Dominic Raab: The taxman is going easy on the super-rich, and hard on the rest of us. Here’s how to stop him.

If we want a competitive economy and fair taxation, we need to simplify the tax code – not give HMRC arbitrary powers which invite abuse.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 8 February 2017 at 6:20 am | 15 comments

Dominic Raab: This new year. Turbulence in Europe, but progress worldwide – and golden opportunities for Britain

Quietly, public support for getting on with delivering Leave will continue to swell.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 4 January 2017 at 10:00 am | 142 comments

Dominic Raab: The Rewards of Leave 1) More jobs

Brexit would mean lower regulatory costs and greater opportunities for free trade on top of retaining a strong trading relationship with the EU.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 12 April 2016 at 6:50 am | 78 comments

Dominic Raab: Let’s not throw away this chance to build an Opportunity Society

The only vision of the fair society that strengthens, rather than saps, our economic competitiveness is the meritocratic kind that boosts social mobility.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 6 May 2015 at 7:00 am | 12 comments

Dominic Raab MP: The Green Party’s policies are dangerous – and we should start taking them seriously

After all, the Greens could be in power with Labour within a few weeks. So it’s time for Conservatives to confront the threat that they pose.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 4 March 2015 at 6:30 am | 24 comments

Dominic Raab MP: HMRC should be taking on the big boys – not picking on the little guy

For all the understandable zeal about pursuing big business, not enough has been done to check HMRC’s abuse of ordinary working people.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 20 February 2015 at 6:30 am | 36 comments

Dominic Raab MP: Farage himself says that UKIP “isn’t passing the credibility test”. Here’s why he’s right.

A double-talking, flip-flopping, party of spendthrifts will aggravate – not salve – public mistrust of the political class.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 15 February 2015 at 6:30 am | 152 comments

Dominic Raab MP: This strike is unfair, unjustified and undemocratic

Reforming strike laws would give power back to ordinary, moderate union members.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 10 July 2014 at 9:38 am | 94 comments

Dominic Raab MP: We need more conviction MPs – and fewer political clones

That’s to say, we need proper open primaries, a robust right of recall, fewer MPs and Ministers – and the Commons controlling its own business.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 29 December 2013 at 7:30 am | 113 comments

Dominic Raab MP: Spending must be cut if tax hikes are to be stopped

The Chancellor should make it plain today that high government spending and taxes threaten our prosperity. Here’s my three-stage plan for recovery.

Comment, Highlights | By Dominic Raab MP | 5 December 2013 at 6:45 am | 49 comments

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