My dad was a sub-postmaster – we must punish cruel and callous Post Office bosses over the Horizon scandal
MR BATES vs The Post Office was compelling viewing and raised public awareness of one of the worst corporate scandals and miscarriages of justice in history. Anyone watching will have been outraged by the financial and emotional suffering inflicted on the victims of the incompetent, cruel and callous actions of …
Let’s give people more control and economic freedom over their assets by reforming, cutting or abolishing inheritance tax.
Inheritance Tax penalises aspiration, punishes hard work and gives the state powers to take away a person’s life savings when they pass away. It’s also a tax on earnings and assets that have already been taxed as hard-working families have their income taxed, are taxed on the assets they then …
Lower taxes on businesses and households to boost economic growth!
Priti Patel, the Member of Parliament for Witham, spoke in the second reading of the Finance Bill where she highlighted the need for lower taxes on businesses and households to boost economic growth. During the debate, she also urged the Government to do more to take more people out of …
Sentencing Bill should protect victims and punish criminals
Priti Patel, the MP for Witham, spoke during the recent Sentencing Bill debate, pressing the Government to ensure that the new legislation delivers on the need to protect victims and punish criminals.
Get Rwanda Done
Witham MP Priti Patel last week spoke in the Parliamentary debate on the new Rwanda Treaty and the UK-Rwanda Partnership. As the Home Secretary who introduced the original Rwanda plan, Priti challenged MP’s who sought to speak ill of the country of Rwanda, and reminded the House that this partnership …
Priti calls for robust laws to tackle crime
Former Home Secretary and Witham MP Priti Patel has called for new robust laws to be put in place to tackle a range of crimes that blight our communities. Speaking during a debate on the Criminal Justice Bill in the House of Commons, Priti praised the work of the police …
Stop Protecting Foreign Criminals
Witham MP Priti Patel recently urged Minister’s to scrap the protections that vile Foreign National Offenders like disgusting sex offender Yaqub Ahmed receive in the UK. Priti, as a longstanding campaigner for victims and their families, believes that victims and the British people deserve better.
It’s time to support businesses and cut taxes
Earlier in the month Witham MP Priti Patel pressed Ministers to do more to support business, cut taxes and deregulate by cutting red tape. Doing this would allow businesses and individuals to keep more of the money they earn.
The Autumn Statement is good but it is just a start, says Dame Priti Patel
In the Autumn Statement, the Chancellor has finally nudged the door open to recognising that hard-pressed households and small businesses require essential support and his measures today have shown he recognises the pressures they are facing. The public must start to feel the benefits of the measures that have been …
Dare to be a Conservative, Jeremy Hunt
The Chancellor must make a start on cutting taxes and curbing spending in this week’s Autumn Statement. Record taxes, higher spending and mass state subsidies are not usually the hallmarks of a Conservative government. In this week’s Autumn Statement the Chancellor must be bold. Our country needs the growth that …