First Mordaunt, then McVey and now the Commons Leader won’t line up unambiguously behind the Prime Minister.
McVey? Mordaunt? Hammond, because the policy swings the other way? May herself? None of the above?
The Work and Pensions Secretary says that she’s “behind the Prime Minister” – but goes no further.
Media focus is on the DUP. But we can’t help suspecting that near the heart of policy is a preoccupation with those just-in-time supply chains.
Both the type and quantity of migration that is desirable would be better decided at a more local level.
“In which EU country does the public when polled take the most positive view of immigration?”
Theresa May has mastered all the necessary pieties and used them to bludgeon her opponents into submission.
That’s you told, Johnson and Truss. Plus: a Universal Credit Brexit Dividend for working families.
Lessons from my recent visit to India with Andy Street and Sir John Peace, Chair of the Midlands Engine Partnership.
The SNP leader addresses the party’s annual conference in Glasgow, and also calls for “pragmatism and patience” on a second independence referendum.
In the New Forest, where I live, a local system of consent maintains a fragile balance. Gove’s Agriculture Bill must not replace the CAP with another threat.
“We should…switch to Canada +++ and deliver an outcome that is good for the UK, acceptable to Parliament, and negotiable with Brussels.”
Brexit won’t be the most important factor shaping our growth over the next decade or so, whether we leave with an agreement or without one.