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David Smith MP

David Smith is the Labour MP for North Northumberland, and was elected in July 2024. He is the UK Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief.

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Nigeria’s great potential will only be achieved by ending sectarian violence and guaranteeing religious freedom

When people ask me ‘why should we care about Nigeria?’ my response is always: ‘how could we not?’ Fifteen years ago, I sat in a comfortable hotel room in Abuja and listened to a man tell me how his wife was brutally

by David Smith MP
January 19, 2026
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Rural areas deserve good local services, public transport and access to health care

Every time we eat a meal, turn the radiator up, or go for a long Sunday walk in the countryside we are benefitting from the hard work of rural communities. Yet these communities, like my constituency of North Northumberland, are not receiving

by David Smith MP
January 28, 2025
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