John Redwood’s Diary

Incisive and topical campaigns and commentary on today’s issues and tomorrow’s problems
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Problems with green products- do they really cut CO 2?

Many people who accept the science of climate change do not buy electric cars and heat  pumps because they do not see how that lowers CO 2. The establishment and the main parties all hold the same strange idea that forcing more people to buy these two products will in...Read More »


Update on flood risk position in your constituency

I have just received the latest update from the Environment Agency.  Three flood warnings and six alerts are now in force.

Dear John,

Following our email on 3 January, I’m writing to update you on the latest forecast regarding the likelihood of flooding in your constituency.

Latest situation
There are now 3 flood...Read More »


MPs, the establishment and expertise

The Horizon scandal is a good extreme case of what can go wrong when too many Ministers and MPs accept official advice and believe experts, only to discover later that the official advice and expertise is badly wrong and doing grave harm.

I am all in favour of expertise. If I...Read More »


Car park misery in Wokingham

Why does a Lib Dem Council in Wokingham so dislike motorists? Why do they want our lives to be miserable?

I recently attended an evening meeting with some Councillors at their Shute End offices. I parked in a near empty car park and went to the payment machine as they now...Read More »


My calls for Post Office apologies and compensation

I am glad the government has now signed off on a compensation scheme for Post Office managers wrongly accused and badly treated by the Post Office over the introduction of the Horizon computer system. Some were made to...Read More »


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