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Reading University
I gave a lecture yesterday to the Henley Business School at Reading University at the invitation of the Chancellor. I will post a video of it when they send me their recording. We had good discussions about growth, the environment and the role of ESG considerations in management.
...Read More »All Souls lecture – ‘The great western inflation should lead to changes at the Central Banks’
‘The great western inflation should lead to changes at the Central Banks’
Rt Hon Sir John Redwood will be giving a lecture on the great western inflation of the last two years. He will examine the role of the Central banks, explain how they could have avoided the general price rises,...Read More »
Written Answers from Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy – Bulb plcosses
The exchange below shows one of the costs of the price control and intervention policies of the government. It is part of the events that led me to the conclusion in yesterdays blog that we need to wind back the controls, subsidies and taxes that characterise current energy policy...Read More »
Written Answers from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero – solar panels
This is another disappointing response. One of the big selling points of the green transition has been stated as lots of green jobs. So where were these solar panels made? Did they in fact create lots of green jobs in the UK or were they largely imported?
Department for...Read More »