Eddie Hughes: Allow our doctors to decide who needs hospital treatment

In my view, what is needed is a system to allow our most experienced doctors to knowledgeably control referrals and patient demand.

Eddie Hughes: Why I am fighting for fairness for leaseholders

There are close to 100,000 people affected by terms that leave them with ground rent in excess of 0.1 per cent of their property. That means it is unsaleable.

Eddie Hughes: A better way forward on abortion law for Northern Ireland

My minority report, unlike the majority one of the Women’s and Equality Committee, respects the province’s devolution settlement.

Eddie Hughes: Are the Conservatives dying? No, we’re undergoing a second spring.

People are not yet at the point where they believe the party in government needs kicking out; they are still willing to give us a hearing.

Eddie Hughes: We must make CO detectors mandatory to save lives

This ‘silent killer’ leads to hundreds of hospitalisations every year, and they’re almost entirely preventable with modern technology.