The Middle Eastern wars under Presidents Bush and Obama have left the USA and NATO divided over their wisdom and efficacy. No one doubts the bravery and resolve of the troops and the successes of various military actions, but many agonise over the fai… read more
I would like to thank all those who have sent me kind messages on the award of a knighthood. I am very conscious of the debt I owe all my constituents. It has been their advice, problems and issues that has provided much of the impetus to my thoughts,… read more
It is not a good idea to help people smugglers put more people at risk by selling them expensive trips in unsuitable boats across the Channel. The UK authorities need to issue clear safety warnings to people not to undertake these journeys, and not to… read more
In the New Year the details of how Councils can apply for additional money to help modernise or improve town centres will be published.I have told Wokingham Borough of the opportunity to bid for funds, and will also contact West Berkshire to remind th… read more
1 Far from crashing out, we will be cashing in.We will get our money back to spend on our priorities. We will be better off.2 We get control of our taxes allowing us to cut VAT along with other taxes. This will boost our growth rate and give all taxpa… read more