If Ofwat doesn’t change course, it could bankrupt the entire water industry Wednesday, 9 October, 2024 The taxpayer faces a huge bill, if we don’t address regulators’ shortcomings writes Sir Robert Buckland for The Daily Telegraph The Government is right to prioritise growing the UK’s economy, but if it wants to really tackle the issues preventing it from prospering, it needs to address the way our regulators are limiting the ability for businesses in the UK to innovate and thrive. Regulation in... Opinions
Robert’s Local Charity Of The Week – Swindon Neuro Wellbeing Centre 9th August 2022 Swindon Neuro Wellbeing Centre provides a lifeline to hundreds of people living with a variety of neurological conditions, who want to not just manage their... Articles
Robert's Weekly Column - 3rd August 2022 4th August 2022 On Saturday, I was delighted to unveil the eleventh Swindon Blue Plaque, organised by the excellent team of volunteers at Swindon Heritage and commemorating... Articles
Local Charity Of The Week - Willows Counselling and Training 4th August 2022 My Local Charity of The Week is Willows Counselling and Training, whom I have worked closely with during my time as MP for South Swindon. Willows has been in... Articles
Robert's Weekly Article - 27th July 2022 27th July 2022 On Friday, I started the day with a visit to the team at GoTrain. GoTrain is a fantastic training centre here in Swindon, dedicated to supporting people as they... Articles
KEYNOTE SPEECH: LAW AND LIBERTY CIRCLE 26.7.22 RT HON SIR ROBERT BUCKLAND KBE QC MP 26th July 2022 I am delighted to once again be a guest of the Law and Liberty Circle. After a delightful pre-Christmas discussion at Westminster in which I reflected back on... Speeches
Robert's Weekly Article - 20th July 2022 20th July 2022 It was great to be back at The Deanery in Wichelstowe for a Chess in Schools event last Friday. Chess is a brilliant universal game, which promotes key... Local News
Local Charity Of The Week - Inner Flame 20th July 2022 We are extremely fortunate here in Swindon to have many excellent local charities, and each week, I will be promoting a ‘Local Charity of the Week’ in my column... Local News
Robert's Weekly Column - 13th July 2022 13th July 2022 After the pandemic forced the 2020 event to be cancelled, and a smaller parade-less version of the 2021 event, it was wonderful to be back at the Wroughton... Articles
Why Conservatism Matters More Than Ever - Writing For The Telegraph 12th July 2022 It is very tempting to view the current Tory leadership contest through the lens of previous elections. As MPs prepare for a barrage of entreaties from... Media