Keith Simpson MP as a Shadow Foreign Office Minister, visited NATO HQ in Brussels with other Conservative MPs and MEPs.  read more »

Keith Simpson winds up the debate for the Opposition calling on the UK Government to use whatever diplomatic influence it has and its commitment to humanitarian aid to stem the frightening prospect of the conflict in Gaza developing into a regional war.  read more »

Following the Prime Minister's statement on Iraq, Keith Simpson calls on him to think again about initiating an inquiry into lessons from Iraq.  read more »

In a debate on the BBC World Service, Keith Simpson praises the service as a 'national treasure' but calls for care when allocating resources so as not to repeat mistakes that cut back on Russian services a decade ago.  read more »

Keith Simpson distributes his famous Christmas reading list.  read more »

Commenting on the Pre-Budget Report, Keith Simpson said it contained "a lot of detail bearing no relation to the scale of what we are facing".  read more »

At a public meeting about the proposed eco-town, Keith Simpson listened to concerns about lack of consultation and infrastructure and called on residents to write to the developers and to help provide him with ammunition to fight the proposals.  read more »

Keith Simpson starts a four-year term as a Commissioner for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.  read more »

Keith Simpson asks about British participation in any international peacekeeping mission sent in reaction to the unfolding humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.  read more »

Keith Simpson vows to study the eco-town proposal to ensure it is genuinely environmentally friendly and is backed up by suitable infrastructure.  read more »