Sir Edward Leigh, Author at Catholic Herald

Sir Edward Leigh

You promised us more schools. Where are they?

December 02, 2017

If the cap is scrapped, everyone wins

You promised us more schools. Where are they?

November 29, 2017

The freedom to raise your children as you see fit is one of the most fundamental to a free and just society. The Catholic Church has always taught that parents are the primary educators of their child, and both the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights recognise this primacy.

Sir Edward Leigh: The ‘integration tsar’ who excludes Catholics

January 19, 2017

Social isolation, disengagement and separation are very real problems in today’s Britain. Whereas once we had much more of a common culture – even if divided within it by class, politics and tribe – today’s materialistic culture seems to feed into individualism and the accentuation of differences. The internet gives us the advantage of finding

The ‘integration tsar’ who excludes Catholics

January 18, 2017

Social isolation won't be solved by intimidating the religious into conforming to metropolitan liberalism

Sir Edward Leigh MP: No evidence for ban on public worship

November 24, 2020

There are two things I try to do on a daily basis, whether in the height of summer or the depth of winter: go for a daily swim and go to daily Mass. As a Member of Parliament based in Westminster, I am blessed to be very well served by the swimming club in the