News story: MOD confirms the death of Captain Dean Sprouting
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Captain Dean Sprouting. read more
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Press release: Environment Agency completes £10 million flood storage basin on World Wetlands Day
The new flood defence, which includes urban wetland, will help protect 2,000 properties from flooding. read more
Miller’s Wynd car park improvements #dundeewestend
Residents will recall that, back in November, I highlighted the poor maintenance of the Miller’s Wynd car park – the foliage was very tired and there were dumped items across the car park. The acquisition by Dundee City Council o… read more
My speech during the debate on the Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster, 31 January
John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con): There is good news in this debate, which is that there seems to be universal agreement, from Members in all parts of the House, that where urgent work needs doing to guarantee the future safety of those who work in this… read more
Silly figures about the UK economy
It’s been ground hog week in the Commons. Labour has tried to imply the government was suppressing bad news, when Ministers were merely refusing to publish forecasts that look widely inaccurate and are similar to the wildly inaccurate short term forec… read more