Theresa May will set out a timetable to break the secrecy surrounding the foreign ownership of British property worth billions after facing a House of Lords defeat at the hands of two Conservative peers. Lord Faulks, a former Tory justice minister, and Lord Hodgson have been calling on the government to establish…
Read MoreUtility Week reports on John Penrose MP’s reaction to the findings that huge profit margins being claimed by Distribution Network Operators are adding £20.00 to household energy bills… High electricity network profits ‘adding £20 to household bills’ Distribution network operators (DNOs) are making profits “beyond most companies’ wildest dreams”, the…
Read MoreJohn intervenes during the WASPI debate to explain that the outrage expressed by the affected women – including many of his constituents – does not come from the equalisation of pension age (which they all agree with), but rather the injustice of not being given the time to plan.
Read MoreJohn Penrose speaking at the Big Tent Ideas Festival (often called Tory Glastonbury), which encourages innovative social, political and economical discussion. John sets the scene by discussing the real level of national debt, before warning of the dangers faced by the next generation should this figure continue to rise. John…
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