John Penrose (MP for Weston-super-Mare) and Liam Fox (MP for North Somerset) have issued the following joint-response to news North Somerset will enter Tier 3 from the end of the national lockdown: “In the drive to limit the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic we fully support the government’s decision to…
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If you’re an exporter, below is a useful checklist of things to make sure you’re as ready as possible for the end of the Brexit transition period on January 1st 2021. In addition, the Government have a programme of webinars where businesses can get direct support from experts.Sign up at: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/help-and-support-if-your-business-trades-with-the-eu
Read MoreJohn asks the Chancellor “not to lose the focus” on paying back the cost of Covid and asks about his Restart programme to get the long-term unemployed working again. Rishi Sunak says he wants to rebuild the country’s finances as soon as he can, and the Restart programme will help…
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Weston’s MP John Penrose has written to North Somerset Council’s Leader and Executive Member For Transport, praising parts of the just-published Local Plan ‘Choices’ Consultation, but calling for major changes elsewhere. John’s letter welcomes plans to‘Build Up Not Out’to provide more homes and investment in central Weston; that the Banwell…
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