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Dehenna Davison MP

Dehenna Davison MP

Conservative MP for Bishop Auckland

Our ambitious levelling up agenda will unlock the potential of the entire country
Economy
By Dehenna Davison MP
Our ambitious levelling up agenda will unlock the potential of the entire country
In recent weeks, the government has applied a laser-like focus to restoring trust in the economy and dealing decisively with inflation.
Government Still Hasn't Finalised Appointments For Top Levelling Up Jobs
Communities
Government Still Hasn't Finalised Appointments For Top Levelling Up Jobs
Labour has accused the government of “stumbling from crisis to crisis”, over a failure to complete work to appoint a cohort of Levelling Up directors, almost a year after they were promised.
Levelling up remains at the heart of the government’s plans despite the change of personnel
Communities
By Dehenna Davison MP
Levelling up remains at the heart of the government’s plans despite the change of personnel
It has been a time of change. I was appointed levelling up minister eight weeks ago and have already seen a couple of faces come and go. But there is one thing that hasn’t changed – this government’s mission to level up the country.
Tory MPs Deny Rumours They Are Planning To Defect To Labour
Political parties
Tory MPs Deny Rumours They Are Planning To Defect To Labour
Conservative MPs are coming forward to deny they are going to defect to Labour, as questions surrounding Boris Johnson’s leadership continue in the fallout of last week’s by-elections.
Meet Parliament's New Rebels
Parliament
Meet Parliament's New Rebels
Good governance requires a bit of rebellion. It keeps the leaders on their toes and shows the many sides of an argument, even among those allegedly politically aligned.
Vaccine passports are a slippery slope to lockdown. We do not want another Christmas of Covid misery
Coronavirus
By Dehenna Davison MP
Vaccine passports are a slippery slope to lockdown. We do not want another Christmas of Covid misery
It is not comfortable voting against your own government, and I am certainly no serial rebel. In two years, I have rebelled just twice - on Covid curfews for hospitality venues, and on the National Insurance rise. Today, I will add a third rebellion, on vaccine passports.
The exclusion of gay couples from donating blood is finally over
Health
By Dehenna Davison MP
The exclusion of gay couples from donating blood is finally over
The UK has taken another world-leading step by adopting an individualised risk-based approach to determine who can donate blood, not only creating a safer system but one that does not risk feeding into damaging stigma.
Every Conservative MP who has condemned Dominic Cummings as lockdown row escalates
Coronavirus
Every Conservative MP who has condemned Dominic Cummings as lockdown row escalates
A rolling list of every Conservative MP that has broken party ranks to condemn Dominic Cummings. There are widespread calls for the senior aide’s resignation after it was revealed over the weekend that he had travelled from London to Durham during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.