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Priti Patel MP

Posts by Priti Patel MP

Priti Patel is MP for Witham, and an elected Member of the Conservative Party Board, the 1922 Committee’s Executive and the Public Administration Select Committee.

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Priti Patel: How our deal with Rwanda will help curb deadly Channel crossings

This partnership is a world first and will change the way we collectively tackle illegal migration.

Comment, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 15 April 2022 at 6:40 am

Priti Patel: Delivering on the people’s priorities. Almost 9000 new police officers already – well above our target.

That means almost 45 per cent of our planned 20,000 officers are already in forces, and I hope we reach the halfway milestone within the coming months.

Comment | By Priti Patel MP | 29 April 2021 at 10:00 am

Priti Patel: If the left think I’m hardline on law and order, they should try meeting the British public

As the reaction to our Queen’s Speech plans suggests, the disconnect between SW1 and the people on this topic is particularly vast.

Comment, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 15 October 2019 at 6:30 am | 93 comments

Priti Patel: Let’s change the law – it’s a win, win for charities

The government has delayed changes to the laws restricting charity lotteries, even though some legislation dates back to 1976.

Comment | By Priti Patel MP | 9 July 2019 at 3:00 pm | 14 comments

Priti Patel: It’s time to stand up for Britain, spurn this dire deal – and trust our members

Capitulation to Brussels by the Government is causing huge damage to our grassroots and damaging our local election prospects.

Comment, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 10 April 2019 at 6:20 am | 285 comments

Priti Patel, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, and Maria Caulfield: The Government must honour the Brady Amendment

As the Prime Minister herself has said, we need to see meaningful, legally-binding changes to the Withdrawal Agreement, removing the backstop.

Comment | By Priti Patel MP | 21 February 2019 at 10:00 am | 158 comments

Priti Patel: It’s time to elect the Party Chairman – and put our members back in charge of the Conservatives

Over the last decade our activists, supporters and members have become a distant feature of an increasing centralised Party machine – remote, distant and out of touch.

Comment, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 29 September 2018 at 6:30 am | 48 comments

Priti Patel: We must chuck Chequers, or disillusioned voters will reject mainstream politics

Failing to take back control would be to ignore the largest democratic vote in British history. The consequences would be dire.

Comment, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 28 August 2018 at 6:30 am | 514 comments

Priti Patel: A post-Brexit immigration system can support Britain’s global ambitions

Taking back control will give us scope to restore public confidence in our migration controls, support key sectors of the economy, and woo wealth creators.

Comment | By Priti Patel MP | 11 April 2018 at 11:00 am | 183 comments

Priti Patel: Priorities for the new Party Chairman. He should prepare the way for Tory members to elect his successor.

There is no other Party for people who believe in our country, welcome freedom, value meritocracy, and want to live in a society where hard work is rewarded.

Comment, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 10 January 2018 at 6:30 am | 29 comments

Priti Patel: Priorities for the new Party Chairman. Let’s democratise, decentralise, cut membership fees – and open up candidate selection.

We must value the expertise and hard work of grassroots Party members far more. They hold the key to our future.

Comment, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 9 January 2018 at 6:30 am | 69 comments

Priti Patel MP: “Achche Din” – why good days are coming for Britain’s relationship with India

I saw trade, investment and progress during my visit to India with the Chancellor and Foreign Secretary last week.

Columnists, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 14 July 2014 at 6:45 am | 21 comments

Priti Patel MP: The transformation of the system – from welfare to work

Iain Duncan Smith is helping to turn lives round and Labour has nothing to offer.

Columnists, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 30 June 2014 at 6:45 am | 26 comments

Priti Patel MP: Oxfam has allowed itself to become a mouthpiece for the Left

If some charities were acting in a way that was genuinely balanced, they would have been more vocal in criticising the last Labour Government.

Columnists, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 16 June 2014 at 6:45 am | 101 comments

Priti Patel MP: Europe isn’t working. The time to reform, repatriate and renegotiate is now.

After last week’s results, the public will expect all UK MEPs to get behind the Prime Minister’s plan.

Columnists, Highlights | By Priti Patel MP | 2 June 2014 at 6:45 am | 45 comments

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