In an interview with The House magazine, John Penrose said the likes of Gibraltar and the Falkland Islands should also send MPs to represent them at Westminster. The MP for Weston-super-Mare, who served under both David Cameron and Theresa May, said it would show that the UK was “committed to…
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The Tories are in a commanding position to address the many outstanding issues that have accumulated over the past few years. From boundary reforms to a bold offer to the Overseas Territories, former minister John Penrose has plenty of ideas for how his party can make the most of its…
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John Penrose has welcomed £425k Government cash to cut homelessness in and around Weston-super-Mare. The money is part of the Government’s Flexible Homelessness Support and Homelessness Reduction grant schemes, to eliminate rough sleeping during this parliament and enforce the Homelessness Reduction Act by ensuring local Councils have the cash and…
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Weston’s MP John Penrose has welcomed news that North Somerset Council will withdraw from the Joint Spatial Plan (JSP) for the area around Bristol, and draw up their own approach instead. The Council’s move comes after Government Planning Inspectors threw out the plans in 2019 and told North Somerset to go back…
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