The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for the Swallowfield area. Fortunately their latest posting says they do not expect property flooding. Their site has details of who to contact if residents become concerned about water levels. Their … read more
The Bank of England has uniquely amongst the larger Central Banks of the world set its policy against promoting growth. The rest of the world’s leading Central Banks have been loosening policy this year to prevent the global slowdown becoming a reces… read more
I have written to the Chancellor urging him to publish Sir Amyas Morse’s independent report on the Loan Charge as soon as possible and to suspend the payment deadline of 31 January until a decision on how to proceed is taken. read more
John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con): It was a pleasure to see our new Speaker in the Chair at the start of the debate, and I would like to send my congratulations to him through you, Mr Deputy Speaker. I was delighted at his election, and I am quite sure t… read more
I look forward to new leadership at the Bank of England. The current leadership allowed their independence to be tarnished by one sided interventions in the referendum. They compounded the error by making absurdly pessimistic forecasts of house prices… read more