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John Penrose, Liz Saville Roberts and John Mann join Dermot Murnaghan for a lively debate about The Queen's Speech, Brexit and a possible General Election...
Politicians have never had a great reputation. In most polls of occupations you’d like your children to enter, they rank somewhere between bankers, journalists and smallpox. And if you look at old-time newspaper caricatures, it’s been that way for centuries. But most MPs I meet, from every political party, do…
Read MoreWith speculation about a General Election mounting, John is asked by the BBC whether the Queen's Speech is a waste of time...
This article was written by Edward Malnick and originally published in The Telegraph. The Parliamentary rules that led to MPs seizing control of the Commons agenda could be overhauled if Boris Johnson wins a majority in an election. Senior Conservatives expect the Prime Minister to change the parliamentary procedures that…
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Constitutions ought to be straightforward things. Bits of political plumbing to make sure democracies work properly, so power can transfer smoothly from a dying Government to a new one without a punch-up. But that’s not what ours is doing. The plumbing is blocked. We’ve got a Government that can’t govern…
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Weston’s MP, John Penrose, has welcomed figures showing that Weston’s local schools will get significantly increased funding per…Read More
Parliament is a horrible place at the moment. A shambling, slouching, undead thing; a zombie that stinks of…Read More
Weston MP John Penrose has welcomed recently-released Weston Hospital Board papers which show the newly-revised ‘Healthy Weston’ plans for the future of Weston hospital and local…Read More
Weston’s MP John Penrose is delighted by today’s news that Birnbeck Pier’s owners will be served with an…Read More