The Northern Ireland Protocol Bill no longer has any legal justification Writes Sir Robert Buckland 22nd February 2023 Resolving the complex issue of the Northern Ireland Protocol is not only desirable, but absolutely necessary. Not only for domestic reasons, but also for the... Opinions
Levelling Up Funding Bids For Swindon's Oasis and Health Hydro 19th January 2023 Following the news that Swindon has not been successful in the most recent Levelling Up funding bids for the Health Hydro and the Oasis. Whilst this is... Opinions
Labour's Plot To Make The NHS a 'right' shows the dangers of the Bill of Rights - Sir Robert writes for the Daily Telegraph 12th December 2022 The government must recast its plans in order to prevent Brown and Starmer drawing issues of policy and politics further into our courts. Gordon Brown has been... Opinions
The Chancellor’s Plan Is A Common-Sense Approach 21st November 2022 Sir Robert writes for The Times. We are facing unprecedented challenges, nowhere more so than on the economy. Inflation is the enemy that makes everyone poorer... Opinions
Robert Buckland: ‘Let asylum seekers work – and pay tax’ 3rd November 2022 Interview with Frank Nelson from The Spectator When the small boats crisis began, it was seen by some in government as a positive sign. ‘It was an emblem of... Opinions
UK government law officers - Understanding the role of the attorney and solicitor general 21st June 2022 The UK government’s ‘law officers’ – the attorney general and solicitor general – are ministers who provide legal advice to their colleagues in government. The... Opinions
No-fault divorce is finally law – but there is more we can do 7th April 2022 It’s been a long time coming, but the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act, finally came into effect at 10am yesterday. According to the Ministry of Justice... Opinions
My response to South Swindon residents on the death of George Floyd 5th June 2020 Thank you for contacting me about the shocking and appalling death of George Floyd in America and the ongoing protests. We have seen shocking and distressing... Opinions
Statement from Robert Buckland MP 14th March 2019 "I have been working constantly for a smooth Brexit, rather than a crash out no deal at the end of the month. “I voted again for the Withdrawal Agremeent on... Opinions