Protect Wokingham's Green Belt and Green Spaces Tuesday, 28 July, 2026 The Green Belt is vital for preserving the character of local towns, supporting wildlife, and preventing urban sprawl. Wokingham Borough Council's recent call for sites is part of its build-out of a new Local Plan. We urge the council to prioritise brownfield sites, ensure infrastructure supports new developments, and involve communities in safeguarding our green spaces. Development should only... Local News
Questions about the details of all the provisions in the upcoming Budget that have been made public in advance of the Chancellor’s statement 26th October 2021 My Question to the Government about NHS England Funding – Announcement to Media Sir John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con): Given that in the last two years very large... Westminster News
“A low tax Conservative” Chancellor? 25th October 2021 The Chancellor tells us he believes in low taxes. In that case he has work to do. Let him prove his point in this coming budget. First, abolish the tax on jobs... Westminster News
Wrong official forecasts will produce the wrong budget 24th October 2021 The Budget this week will doubtless be damaged and misdirected by wrong official forecasts. The Office of Budget Responsibility is meant to be independent, yet... Westminster News
The politics of COP 26 23rd October 2021 The 26th COP conference to save the planet takes place in early December. Like its forbears they tell us this is the last chance and that much is riding on the... Westminster News
Good and bad trade deals 22nd October 2021 To the BBC and Remain critics a free trade deal with the EU was essential to our economy, whilst a free trade deal with anyone else is a big threat to our own... Westminster News
My interventions during the debate on the Environment Bill, 20 October 2021 21st October 2021 Sir John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con): As there is a lot of concern about this on both sides of the House, can the Minister give us some encouragement about what... Speeches in Parliament
Keeping the lights on and homes warm 21st October 2021 Over the next few years we will face a reduction in nuclear power as older stations are closed, well before a new large nuclear power station comes on line. We... Westminster News
My intervention during the debate on the Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No. 3) 20th October 2021 Sir John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con): A lot of us feel that this legislation should now just lapse, because there has been a material improvement in the situation... Westminster News
My question during the Statement on Net Zero Strategy and Heat and Buildings Strategy 20th October 2021 My question during the Statement on Net Zero Strategy and Heat and Buildings Strategy, 19 October Sir John Redwood (Wokingham) (Con): If heat pumps and electric... Westminster News
How can we reform the welfare budget? 9th December 2025 Right now in Britain, there are more than 6 million working-age people claiming benefits. National News
The Grooming Gang Survivors Deserve More 8th December 2025 Kemi Badenoch & Chris Philp host grooming gangs press conference with survivors to urge for action. National News
Conservatives Back Business 1st December 2025 Kemi Badenoch, Mel Stride and Andrew Griffith join over 130 business leaders to talk business. National News
Confirmed: Labour have hiked taxes 26th November 2025 After constant leaks, it is now confirmed that Labour have hiked taxes by £26 BILLION. National News
Labour’s Employment Rights Bill will kill jobs 24th November 2025 Kemi speaks at the CBI conference on how Labour's Employment Rights Bill is a disaster for jobs. National News
Cut tax, cut spending and get Britain back to work 18th November 2025 Kemi outlines the Conservative plan to cut spending and get Britain working again. National News