On Wednesday, Conservative MPs voted against a new law which would have seen water companies in court for sewage spills.
Esher and Walton MP Dominic Raab, who has taken on two lucrative jobs since the start of this year, wasn’t in Parliament for the debate.
The vote in Parliament took place on the same day a BBC report found sewage had been illegally dumped in the UNESCO protected Lake Windermere in the Lake District.
Read MoreDominic Raab might feel his week has already been challenging, but if the former foreign secretary had followed Monica Harding around his constituency on the morning before his demotion, he could be forgiven for being more downcast still.
Read MoreEsher and Walton voted 60% to Remain in the EU. 40% voted to Leave, but not for No Deal - that was never part of the Referendum campaign. The Brexit-Tory party and its hard-right Brexiteer MP Dominic Raab are not representative here.
Read MoreToday the Prime Minister has asked the Queen to prorogue Parliament in September ahead of a Queen’s Speech on 14 October. Read my open letter to Dominic Raab our local MP.
Read MoreOn his first Monday in his new job as Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab was all over the media. He was even trending on Twitter by the evening. Although he’s usually quick to retweet his best bits, his own feed was strangely silent after all this activity. Why such uncharacteristic modesty?
Read MoreOn 14th January 2019, the day before voting against his own Government’s Withdrawal Agreement, Dominic Raab gave a speech at the Centre for Policy Studies about his vision for “a bright future for small businesses, workers and consumers” in a post-Brexit UK.
Read MoreFourteen million people live below the poverty line in the UK, with individuals going hungry every day for a range of reasons, from benefit delays to receiving an unexpected bill on a low income.
Read MoreBritannia Unchained: the rise of the new Tory right
A group of Conservative MPs are trying to seize the political agenda with some of the most rightwing ideas the party has seen in decades – and many are taking them seriously
Read MoreDominic Raab’s geography for dummies paves the way to an idiot’s Brexit so says Marina Hyde in The Guardian.
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