The former constitution minister, John Penrose, said there was a delicate balance to be struck between the flexibility required to cope with Brexit and the fundamental role of parliament in scrutinising the changes. The Conservative MP said he hoped ministers would hear legitimate concerns from MPs about an overreach of…
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The Weston-super-Mare Jobs Fair organised by MP John Penrose rolls into town on the 27th September with hundreds of local jobs available. Taking place at the Winter Gadens on Weston-super-Mare’s Royal Parade between 10.30am and 2.00pm, this event is free to attend with no pre-event registration required. Open to everyone,…
Read MoreThe following article was published in the Financial Times by Nathalie Thomas, Energy Correspondent. Britain’s energy market regulator is “scared to do its job” according to a leading campaigner who wants a price cap on household electricity and gas bills. John Penrose, a backbench Conservative MP, attacked Ofgem for only…
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Theresa May has been hit by a major protest by Conservative MPs after dropping a pledge to cap energy bills, The Telegraph can disclose. More than 50 Tory MPs, including 20 former ministers, have signed a letter to the Prime Minister insisting that she honour a promise to protect 17 million families against…
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