All articles written by Alec Shelbrooke MP on PoliticsHome.com

17 Mar Health

MPs must shed the stigma around weight loss jabs – they’ve helped me drop six stone

Since taking weight loss medication, I have lost six stone – so far – reaching my first goal of no longer being clinically obese. I know that I am not alone amongst my colleagues in taking this kind of drug, and yet there is still such a stigma around it.

24 May 2022 Defence

Sweden and Finland will greatly strengthen Nato’s defence against Russia

The existing world order fundamentally changed on 24 February 2022.

28 Oct 2019 Health

We must do more to support women suffering from endometriosis

Endometriosis is a debilitating but often hidden disease. We must break the taboos and ensure that women get proper support in the workplace, says Alec Shelbrooke MP

04 Nov 2016 Economy

We need to ban unpaid internships, otherwise we fail a generation

Writing ahead of his Private Member’s Bill, Tory MP Alec Shelbrooke explains why the Government needs to ban the unpaid internships that prevent those without wealthy parents from pursuing certain careers.