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As we exit the EU we will have more scope to decide what items should be matters for national security or resilience. Under EU rules we were allowed to favour...

The UK spends a very high proportion of its total government transport budget on railways. It is embarking on a mega project to put in HS2. It could get more...

This year the government has said it will reduce the aid budget in line with the fall in GDP, as the promise on aid is based on spending 0.7% of GDP. As we do...

As we count the cost of the response to the virus, it is time to sketch out what future plans for public spending might look like. As one who thought the...

Let us look in more detail at the example of a suitable Green Project as proposed by the EU. Creating a network of charger points is certainly an important idea...

Letter received today from RT HON STEVE BARCLAY MP Chief Secretary to the Treasury Dear John I am writing to you regarding today’s announcement of the public...

The so called Recovery and Resilience fund agreed after much wrangling on Monday night will do practically nothing to help EU economies recover from the...

The government has recently issued a White Paper setting out how the UK’s single market and customs union will work as we leave the EU’s single market and...

I have received copies of a couple of lobby letters being sent round asking me to support proper Parliamentary scrutiny of trade deals. Let me put minds at rest...