Nationalisation would take us back to the bad old days, but franchising is too brittle and keeps falling over. John asks for reassurances about the future…
Read More
Almost half a million pounds has been provided to improve flood defences in Locking Castle and Worle. The money has been allocated by the Environment Agency to reduce the chances of flooding causing problems in Worle. The work will take place in Summer Lane, Locking Castle, over the next few…
Read MoreAlong with Karin Smyth (Labour MP) and Baroness Judith Jolly (Lib Dem Peer), John discusses Brexit’s impact on the West Country, the response to the ‘Salisbury Spy Assassination attempt’ and defence spending.
Read MoreJames Cartlidge MP explains that the current pay-as-you-go pension system, where this month’s National Insurance contributions pay this month’s state pension, was not designed for the UK’s ageing population and the demographic changes that we are seeing. Mr Cartlidge explains that John Penrose’s Sovereign Wealth Fund idea is one of the…
Read More