Speeches

Following the Home Secretary’s statement to Parliament about the terrorist attacks in Paris, Jonathan Djanogly raises the question that the defeat of Daesh in Syria and Iraq would not necessarily stop the problem in western Europe.  read more »

Jonathan Djanogly raises concerns about intimidation and security if proposals for workplace ballots and e-voting in trade union ballots for industrial action were adopted.  read more »

Following the Prime Minister’s statement on Syrian refugees, Jonathan Djanogly highlights the need to tackle both Daesh and Assad’s regime before the flow of refugees will recede.  read more »

Following the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s statement on the financial crisis in Greece and how we will protect our economic security at this uncertain time, Jonathan Djanogly raises concerns that if the ECB and IMF fail to provide support, this could leave an opening for Russia.  read more »

Jonathan Djanogly welcomes the Anderson report into the future of surveillance legislation but raises concerns that legislation has been unable to keep pace with the rapid expansion in the use of electronic communications and social media by terrorists and that better oversight of the security services is needed.  read more »

Jonathan Djanogly welcomes the doubling of the number of apprenticeships in the Huntingdon constituency under the current Government to 1,500 a year.  read more »

Speaking in a debate on the Post Office’s Horizon accounting system and their treatment of sub-postmasters, Jonathan Djanogly calls the years of delay in investigating sub-postmasters who found discrepancies in their accounts to be totally unacceptable.  read more »

Speaking in the House of Commons, Jonathan Djanogly welcomes the announcement of major road infrastructure investment and the proposals for the A428, A14 and A1 together show the Government understands the infrastructure needs of this area.  read more »

Speaking after the Foreign Secretary’s statement on the negotiations with Iran on the future of their nuclear programme, Jonathan Djanogly asks if Iran could be using negotiations as a delaying tactic and, if so, what happens if no further progress is made after several more months?  read more »

Jonathan Djanogly repeats his concerns that legislation to compel companies to keep a register of people with significant control goes way beyond international requirements, will not help counter illegal activity, is a risk to personal privacy and will deter investment in British businesses.  read more »