John Redwood’s Diary

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Flood Warning and Alerts from the Environment Agency

I have received the following update from the Environment Agency about possible flooding in the constituency. They have provided links and a telephone number for their floodline service.

Dear John,

I’m writing to update you on the latest forecast regarding the likelihood of flooding in your constituency.

Latest situation

Recent rain over the Christmas...Read More »


Green campaigners encounter consumer scepticism

Electric cars are not selling well to individual buyers. Few people want to buy a heat pump. Green campaigners insist these products are essential to save the planet. They plan further taxes subsidies, regulations and bans to force people to buy things they do not want or cannot afford. To...Read More »


The problems with an electric car

I reproduce today the views of an EV car owner sent to me recently. He agreed I could  share this with you. As it reveals this is someone who bought into the green  idea and wanted the EV to work for him. Experience was very disappointing. I have shortened and...Read More »


The single market helps EU decline

I was a fairly lonely voice amongst MPs saying I wanted out of the EU single market as well as out of the EU. I did not want a so called free trade deal with the EU single market on the poor terms Mrs May negotiated . I would have...Read More »


More thoughts on controlling spending

There are many other areas where spending can be reduced or better targeted beyond the big ones mentioned yesterday.

As I have often urged the Bank should stop selling bonds at big losses for taxpayers to lay. Hold them to repayment to cut the losses.

There are still monies being sent as...Read More »


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