South West Growth Summit 2018 26th October 2017 I was delighted to attend and address the South West Growth Summit 2017 in Exeter last week. A range of high profile speakers from across the region and beyond... Local News
PPI News 26th October 2017 First the good news. In my time at Westminster this is one of the first defence reviews taking place in the context of an increasing defence budget. The... Articles
PPI News 19th October 2017 Our region is the very definition of disparate. Beautiful, enchanting, stunning but hopelessly incoherent. For some purposes we are Devon and Cornwall (police)... Articles
PPI News 12th October 2017 The House of Commons resumed this week after our three week conference recess, with a sense of “let’s just get on with it.” There has been a lot of press talk... Articles
Question to the Prime Minister on the future for HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark 11th October 2017 At PMQs today, Gary Streeter MP asked the Prime Minister for her intervention to assure the future of the Royal Navy's amphibious fleet which play a vital role... Local News
Plymouth MPs call for reassurance over Amphibious Fleet rumours 9th October 2017 Plymouth MPs, Gary Streeter and Johnny Mercer, have written to the Secretary of State for Defence seeking urgent clarification over the rumours about the loss... Local News
PPI News 5th October 2017 It looks as though we will be spending the next few years debating once again the merits of capitalism versus socialism. Most of us thought this was a done deal... Articles
PPI News 29th September 2017 The headline news that Mrs Merkel was re-elected to serve a fourth term as German Chancellor was expected. But two other by-products of this poll are of some... Articles
PPI News 21st September 2017 One of the big issues in the recent general election campaign was school funding. We were moving from an opaque formula that had grown up over the years and... Articles