Sunday Telegraph: Bring in points-based honours to end donor rows, says John

THE anti-corruption tsar has called for a points-based honours system, to sever the perceived link between political donations and peerages. John Penrose proposes an overhaul of the regime so that peerages, titles and other awards are clearly distributed based on “talent, ability and hard work” rather than “who you knew, where…

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Video: John asks Equalities Minister whether improving trust and legitimacy of key public official is a priority

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John asks Kemi Badenoch, The Minister For Equalities whether improving trust and legitimacy of key public officials and institutions is a priority. John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare) (Con)Sharethis specific contribution Does the Minister agree that improving trust in and legitimacy of key public officials and institutions in areas such as law enforcement, immigration…

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Video John asks what the Government is doing to increase public trust in public officials such as police

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John asks the Minister to confirm improving trust in and legitimacy of key public officials and institutions in areas such as law enforcement, immigration and health is a priority. John Penrose (Weston-super-Mare) (Con) T10. Does the Home Secretary agree that successive studies, including even the 2017 Lammy review, have concluded that improving…

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City A.M.: John says, ‘The price cap isn’t rocket science, and we can all see what needs to happen.’

This article by NICHOLAS EARL was originally published in City A.M. The energy price cap has “completely failed” argued John Penrose, the Conservative MP who first called for the mechanism in parliament. Speaking on Utilita Energy’s podcast yesterday, he called on Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng to make the price cap…

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