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Sir David Davis writes for the Jewish Chronicle on British universities doing research for Iran
As published in the Jewish Chronicle This week and last, the Jewish Chronicle has published details of research into military and “dual use” technology carried out jointly by members of British universities and their colleagues in Iran. This is a matter of deep concern, not least because much of this work has concerned Unmanned Aerial […]
Sir David Davis writes for the Telegraph on how the Conservatives can win the next election
As published in the Telegraph By far the most frequent question put to me by the younger generation of Conservative MPs is whether the next election will be like 1997 or 1992. In 1997 we were obliterated after years of in-fighting, so I normally answer with: “That depends on you.” But the truth is a […]
Sir David Davis writes for ConservativeHome on how to meet Britain’s housing needs
As published on ConservativeHome Without question, housing is one of the greatest challenges facing the country. The average UK house price is now £285,000. In London, it is £523,000. During the 1990s, a home would cost you three times your income. Now, it costs eight to nine times your income – and more than twelve in London. Most mortgage […]
Sir David Davis writes for the Daily Mail on the UK-US extradition treaty.
As published in the Daily Mail Do business with the US from Britain, and you risk ending up in an American jail. That is not a theory or a political argument – it’s a fact. On Thursday morning, one of Britain’s most successful entrepreneurs got on a plane to fly to San Francisco. When he […]
Sir David Davis writes for the Express on the risks of scrapping EU laws too quickly
As published in the Express A programme to remove retained EU law too quickly risks unintended consequences that could damage UK interests, write MPs Liam Fox, David Davis and Andrea Leadsom. In 2016, we campaigned passionately to leave the European Union. We believed then, and still do, that our great United Kingdom can do so […]