David John Mellor

In 2012, BBC researchers scanning the Czech communist archives uncovered hundreds of pages detailing espionage carried out by Conservative MP Raymond Mawby. The working-class Tory sat in the House of Commons as MP for Totnes from 1955 to 1983. During that time, he served in senior roles ...

Judges on the night were Julian Dawes, a composer from London, musician Andrew Pomphrey, Sandro Murelli, a guitar teacher and former music professor from Milan, and MP for North West Hampshire Kit Malthouse. The event had the backing of David Mellor Jewellers, John Martin of Marston Robing ...

A tearful SNP MP Carol Monaghan said the story had detailed how toilets were monitored and women returned to their guests, adding: "This is not sexism, this is slavery." Zahawi tweeted this afternoon: "I do unequivocally condemn this behaviour. The report is truly shocking. I will never attend a men only ...

But one Conservative MP has told Sky's Political Correspondent Tamara Cohen there is a "50% chance" the Prime Minister will resign by Friday. ... Ex-Conservative Cabinet minister David Mellor claimed Mrs May is "a dead woman walking", with her address "not the speech of someone who really has ...

Theresa May's manifesto proves she isn't a new Maggie, but is a Tory for the modern age, says David Mellor. Theresa May is not a doctrinaire Tory. In fact, there are some people who say she's not even a Tory at all. Certainly on economic and industrial policy, she's inclined to interfere, she picks up a rag ...

Macron Won Simply By Not Being A Fascist, Says David Mellor. 8 May 2017, 11:17. Macron celebrates ... He is President Flimsy, says David Mellor. Macron has precious little political ... resisted fundamental reform for decades. And he will have to try to ram through a programme of change without Deputies in Parliament.

David Mellor Lays Into EU Leaders That Turned Europe Sour ... David Mellor has been pro-Europe for much of his career, but voted for Brexit. ... 44 years ago when I was a young bar student and working for a Member of Parliament I was in the central lobby of the House of Commons the evening that Ted ...

David Mellor outlines his idea for how we can predict and stop the next person trying to carry out an atrocity. ... And while we're talking about threats, of course you've got to deal with the gates on the entrance into the parking yard at the Houses of Parliament, but to me it's far more important we look to see ...

In 1991, speaking about the Calcutt Review into press standards, David Mellor said that “the popular press is drinking in the Last Chance Saloon”. The Heritage Minister's words could easily have been applied to himself, however – after press revelations about his extra-marital affair led to his downfall ...

After an unsuccessful bid for election in 1974, he entered Parliament in 1979 and served as a minister in the Energy Department, Home Office, Foreign Office and Department of Health and as minister for the arts under Margaret Thatcher, before entering the first Major Cabinet as chief secretary to the ...