Below is a copy of the letter John Penrose sent in support of the West of England Combined Authority’s bid for the Great Western FreePort. You can read more about the bid here. I am writing in support of the West of England Combined Authority’s proposals for the Great Western Freeport, which…
In this interview with Sky News, John discusses new stricter border measures, whether proposed sentences are too harsh, and the opportunity for greater contract transparency so we get the best value for taxpayers money.
John says we’ve got to think big and long to deal with underlying causes of poverty, especially when covid has made life so much harder for many people. Support schemes and state benefits will help, but they’re short-term sticking plasters not long-term cures.
THE South West “can look forward to a brighter future” once the pandemic is over, The Prime Minister has said. Speaking at the virtual South West Conservative Conference yesterday (February 6), the Prime Minister highlighted the government’s work to ramp up vaccinations and testing in the region while protecting jobs…