It has never been the case that a peerage can be extinguished, even for the lifetime of a peer, by a motion… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
One of the great constraints on economic growth and employment is that the tax and benefits system has grown up over generations… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Economic growth Copy Share Image
Supermarkets have contributed as much to increasing the standard of living in the United Kingdom as almost any government policy. They bring… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Buying power Copy Share Image
Overseas investors have a choice. They can buy property, equities, bonds, or a host of other assets either in the United Kingdom… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Choice Copy Share Image
Zero-hours contracts are a low proportion of the workforce; they provide a route into employment and flexibility for staff. They benefit business,… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
It is hard to see taxing plastic bags as one of the great issues of our time that merits the foremost place… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Family Copy Share Image
The requirement upon the sovereign to 'advise, encourage, and warn' means that the Queen must be well informed. The weekly audience with… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
Extradition treaties date back at least to 1259 B.C., when the Hittite King Hattusili the Third and Ramesses the Second signed a… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Brotherhood Copy Share Image
Constitutionally, a revising chamber is useful and important. The first occasion I know of in history when the Lords fulfilled this role… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
There is sometimes an almost vindictive streak in politics whereby governments follow policies which they know will harm the electorate, but nonetheless,… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
'Ever closer union' is one of the totemically controversial phrases in the European Union's Treaties. It seems to give weight to the… — Jacob Rees-Mogg British Copy Share Image
The arguments over the limits that may be put on individuals suspected of sympathising with the enemy have occurred over the centuries.… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Defence Copy Share Image
I think that conservative principles have a broad appeal, and you should state them boldly, and the point of a Conservative election… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Conservative Copy Share Image
I'm not a moderniser. I accept that things like escalators do need an upgrade every now and then, but I think the… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Conservatism Copy Share Image
Tony Blair adopted the accent of the audience he was speaking to, which worked very well initially, but then voters began to… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Audience Copy Share Image
Governments want to control information. To do this, they have elaborate systems for promoting themselves via propaganda departments and for ensuring confidentiality… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Control Copy Share Image
In an age of considerable bureaucratic burdens, a business knowing immediately that someone who has the relevant training is eligible to work… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Age Copy Share Image
I trust my electors. I see them in weekly meetings. I'm their advocate, I'm there to take up their case. I'm not… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
No one questions the right of individuals to go to the Central Lobby to explain their views to their own Member of… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
The House of Commons has the undoubted rights to expel members for misconduct. This is an absolute authority which cannot be challenged… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Authority Copy Share Image