The Foreign Office works hard to remind people of local laws and customs as often they can be very different to British… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
People are mistaken if they think the Foreign Office can get you out of jail. We can't, but we will work hard… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
It is vital that people are aware of what the Foreign Office can and can't do. — David Lidington Copy Share Image
In Africa, animals and the natural landscape allow local communities to support themselves, as there is a constant source of money from tourism. — David Lidington Copy Share
The rule of law and the independence of the judiciary underpin our democracy and lie at the heart of our way of life. They… — David Lidington Copy Share
The closer you get to Number 10 the more you see what a back-breaking job that is, the pressure is absolutely constant and the… — David Lidington Copy Share
Like anyone from any party who has stood for election, I've often had the depressing experience of meeting an 18- or 19-year-old new voter… — David Lidington Copy Share
The U.K. has always had good track record in providing leadership and a constructive agenda for change. — David Lidington Copy Share
I am the man who stands on the stage spinning plates on the top of poles. Every now and then the PM gives me… — David Lidington Copy Share
Having spent six years as Europe Minister, I am in no doubt about the technical challenge Brexit presents lawmakers. — David Lidington Copy Share
Open and fair competition within free markets encourages innovation, meaning fresh perspectives can be applied. The private sector also brings skills and knowledge to… — David Lidington Copy Share
In a world of competing conflicts and challenges, the U.K.'s investment in global security, and a willingness to trial new approaches and respond to… — David Lidington Copy Share
As the Chair of the National Security Council Sub-Committee overseeing the CSSF and Prosperity Fund, I am proud of what it has achieved in… — David Lidington Copy Share
Like my constituents, I have had to immerse myself in the detail about HS2 precisely because of the massive and permanent impact it would… — David Lidington Copy Share
Many people might wonder why conserving wildlife should be considered so important when there are wider issues of global and national interest, such as… — David Lidington Copy Share
The U.K. is at the heart of intelligence gathering with our allies to call out hostile activity. — David Lidington Copy Share
If we could end the old fashioned idea that feeling down is something to be ashamed of, something that you shouldn't burden others with,… — David Lidington Copy Share
