Philip Davies MP Criticises Changes to Mitigating Circumstances Monday, 25 March, 2024 Criminals from poorer backgrounds could soon be handed more lenient sentences by the courts, in a move branded ‘utterly ludicrous’ by Shipley MP Philip Davies. Mr Davies said sentences should reflect the crime committed and a person’s socio-economic background was not relevant. The Sentencing Council recently consulted on what measures judges and magistrates could consider when handing out a... Westminster News
Funding for Shipley Carers' Resource 27th April 2017 Shipley MP Philip Davies has welcomed a donation of more than £4000 to a Shipley charity supporting carers. Asda Foundation have donated £4,188 to Carers’... Local News
MP calls for compensation for Equitable Life victims 27th April 2017 A commitment to providing full compensation for victims of Equitable Life should be included in the Conservative Party manifesto, an MP has said. Shipley MP... Local News
Legislation 'wash up' period 20th April 2017 AN MP has hit out at the “grubby process” of pushing through legislation before the election and demanded to know which laws will go through without proper... Westminster News
Compulsory Labelling of Halal and Kosher products 20th April 2017 Halal and Kosher food could be clearly labelled once the UK leaves the European Union. Shipley MP Philip Davies who has been pressing for years to have the meat... Westminster News
Comments on Westminster Attack 23rd March 2017 An MP has demanded government ensure all Police forces are given the resources they need to keep the public safe following the terrorist attack in Westminster... Westminster News
Schools Funding Formula 23rd March 2017 Proposals which will see schools across the district lose thousands of pounds of funding must be scrapped, an MP has said. Shipley MP Philip Davies said the... Local News
Mental Health work in Bradford 21st March 2017 The Cellar Trust in Shipley has been praised by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt for its work in supporting people with mental health problems. Mr Hunt... Local News
Prison and Courts Bill 21st March 2017 Government must put an end to the early release of prisoners who attack staff while behind bars, an MP has warned. Shipley MP Philip Davies said staff safety... Westminster News
Speaker condemns abuse 28th February 2017 Commons Speaker John Bercow has confirmed Philip Davies did not block a Bill aimed at toughening up sentencing for animal cruelty “as a point of fact”. The... Westminster News