Talking very frankly with the BBC 5th May 2019 I was a guest on today's BBC Sunday Politics. I spoke from the heart about how strongly I feel about honouring my promises. I don't think this month's European... Media
Control of our borders 2nd April 2019 Thanks for all your messages following my appearance on BBC Look North last night. There is absolutely no way I will support freedom of movement as part of any... Media
Next steps on Brexit and tonight's (minor) drama 14th February 2019 I’ve written for The Gazette about why I’m standing up for Brexit, the type of deal we need to fight for and why we must keep “no deal” on the table. You can... Media
Brexit discussion on BBC's Victoria Derbyshire show 10th January 2019 Today I took part in a panel discussion about next steps with Brexit - and why we should prepare calmly and confidently for a "no deal" outcome. I hope the EU... Media
The Latest News on the Brexit Deal 21st November 2018 I was a guest on BBC Tees this morning talking about the Prime Minister's Brexit deal. Please listen by clicking play above. My position is this deal would be a... Media
Freeports would boost The North after Brexit - Simon & Frank Field MP write for The Times 11th October 2018 In Parliament today I am joining forces with Frank Field, the veteran former Labour MP, to set out why a Freeport at Teesport would be such a great boost for... Media
Winning the Battle to Bring Green Jobs to Our Area 30th September 2018 Carbon Capture and Storage is a green technology that has the potential to bring thousands of jobs to Teesside. The Tees Valley Mayor, Ben Houchen, and I are... Media
Delivering Brexit Properly 11th September 2018 The crucial Brexit negotiations are entering their decisive phase. I told BBC's The Today Programme why we should go all out to secure a Canada style Free Trade... Media
Renewable Energy 28th September 2017 Renewable energy is making huge strides. Simon believes we should ensure all technologies, including onshore wind, play a role in our future energy mix - but... Media