Parliament should vote monthly from March on ending the lockdown

The most important question today isn’t whether the Government’s plan is right or wrong, but how decisions should be made about it.

Thirteen Conservative MPs pressed for a faster easing of restrictions during Johnson’s statement yesterday – and 35 did not

Yesterday’s backbench reaction to his Commons statement suggests that most Tory MPs will back his proposals.

Peter Oborne & Jan-Peter Westad: Conservative MPs with Muslim constituents are starting to speak up about Kashmir

This week marks a bleak anniversary for those from the former princely state. But there’s a new corrective to the Tory pro-India tilt.

Paul Bristow MP: Ministers must make it easier for the NHS to recruit dentists from overseas

As we leave the European Union, the UK has a chance to reform our visa rules and open up to the skilled professionals we need.

Paul Bristow: The biggest challenge for our NHS may still lie ahead, but it’s also an opportunity

A national effort led by the Government is required to clear the backlog of operations and treatments. We can do this.

Boris’ Boys and Girls: The Conservative Commons Intake of 2019

More women. Fewer minorities. Lots of councillors and former candidates. And fewer married people. Our complete guide to the new intake of Tory MPs.