Below is a full copy of the letter John sent to the Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab. Dear Dominic, I’m writing in the wake of the report into Russian involvement in British political life, published by the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) last week. You will be aware that, amongst other…
Publishing graduate employment rates and average salaries would boost the quality of education and standardised university grades would show which university courses added the most value. In today’s global knowledge economy, high-quality skills aren’t just the engines of Britain’s wealth and growth; they give each of us choices about what…
Weston’s MP has condemned North Somerset Council’s reply to cross-party proposals for solving traffic jams on the M5. John Penrose wrote to the council suggesting proposals which also included a new section of green belt to protect rural villages from urban sprawl. The proposals were part of a cross-party letter…
It is estimated that fraud and error costs local government between £275 million and £2.75 billion, which is money that should be spent on public services. To provide guidance of finding and tackling this loss, John and Simon Clarke have published a review into the risks of fraud and corruption…