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Sir David Davis writes on new laws to police the internet
As published in the Daily Mail: EXCLUSIVE – DAVID DAVIS: These new laws to police the internet are a censor’s charter that will have a chilling effect on free speech The Government’s Online Safety Bill is a good example of the best of intentions leading to the worst of outcomes. It is at best ‘naïve’; […]
Sir David Davis writes on foreign aid cuts
As published by House Magazine: The government must put foreign aid cuts to a vote – they will be stronger for it. Our aid cuts are weak, insecure, and inward-looking. The stakes are too high and the potential damage too great to simply allow the government to run roughshod over Parliament. A vote on the […]
Sir David Davis writes on investigation into the origins of COVID-19
As published by the Mail on Sunday: It has been almost 18 months since the world learned of the coronavirus pandemic. The first known case of Covid-19 was reported in Wuhan, a teeming city of 11 million people, on December 8, 2019. Since then, the virus has moved from city to city and country to […]
Sir David Davis and Clive Lewis MP write on Artificial Intelligence and surveillance in the workplace
As published by The Times Red Box: Technological developments are having a profound impact on the working lives of people across the UK. The pandemic has led to dramatic changes in the way workers use technology and not just for those of us who were able to work from home during this time. Key workers, […]
Sir David Davis writes on establishing a two-stage COVID-19 Public Inquiry
As published by Conservative Home: While the dedicated staff of our NHS and public services have managed superbly under extreme pressure, it is clear that mistakes have been made during the Coronavirus crisis. No, let me rephrase that piece of Blairite prose. We have made mistakes. The whole British ruling class. Government, advisers (scientific and […]