With Brexit must come withdrawal from Euratom
The following article was published on BrexitCentral on 5 July 2017. In his Week in Westminster interview last weekend, James Chapman, the former special adviser at the Department for Exiting the European Union, was highly critical of what he contended was the Prime … read the full article
MP PRESENTS AWARDS FOR DENBIGHSHIRE ARTS SOCIETY
David Jones MP presented awards at the Denbighshire Arts Society to Christine Garwood for 'Most Original Work' and the Rose Bowl to Donald Dakeyne for 'Best Painting'. ... read the full article
The following article was originally published in the North Wales Weekly News newspaper on 29 June, 2017. Some three weeks after the general election, life in the Palace of Westminster is returning to what passes for normal in this extraordinary … read the full article
The Telegraph’s Christopher Hope in conversation with David Jones MP and hopeful Lib Dem leader Sir Vince Cable, debating the call of a second referendum, what Brexit could look like, and the plots of MPs from rival parties banding together to … read the full article
Fudging Brexit would be a betrayal of voters
The following article was originally published in The Sunday Times on 18 June 2017.
Almost 12 months ago, by a small but clear majority, the British people voted to leave the European Union. Since then, there has been much agonised debate as to what precisely the vote meant. Did we vote for a hard Brexit, a soft Brexit, an open Brexit, a clean Brexit or a smooth Brexit?
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MP WELCOMES NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING FOR LLANFWROG
David Jones, MP for Clwyd West, has welcomed the National Lottery grant to the Llanfwrog Community Association. The grant was one of a number made to groups based in the Clwyd West constituency that received £14,582 worth of funding under … read the full article
MP WELCOMES NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING FOR RHOS PLAYGROUP
David Jones, MP for Clwyd West, welcomes the National Lottery grant to the Rhos Methodist Playgroup in Colwyn Bay. The playgroup is one of a number of community organisations in the Clwyd West constituency that were accepted by the ‘Big … read the full article
MP MEETS DUTCH MINISTERS AND BUSINESSES
The following article was originally published in the North Wales Weekly News newspaper on 5 April 2017. Easter recess has come and gone since my last piece for the Weekly News. MPs routinely protest that recess is not a holiday – … read the full article
MP RESPONSE TO THE SNAP ELECTION
The Prime Minister has announced that an election will be held on 8 June, and that we will shortly take the necessary steps in Parliament to ensure that this can happen. The election has been called now as it is … read the full article
MP RESPONDS TO THE ATTACK ON WESTMINSTER
The following article was originally published in the North Wales Weekly News newspaper on 5 April 2017. For PC Keith Palmer, Wednesday 22 March, 2017, was expected to be a routine day on duty at the Palace of Westminster. Prime Minister’s … read the full article