His time and room are very constricted, but he can at least demonstrate his domestic priorities – police and schools.
This hugely important industry is undergoing rapid change. For the region that created the golden age of motoring, that’s an opportunity.
My experience – mastering those detailed briefs, winning support, driving through reform – leaves me in the best position to achieve Brexit.
They are chosen not from a factional or ideological standpoint, but from what I see while doing the job of Mayor.
Will they now seek to appease turbulent voters by rushing her-deal-plus-the-Customs-Union through the Commons?
Specifically for anti-Brexit politicians, the path to creating such a party lies firmly on what we think of as the Left;
That doesn’t mean the Party needs to move right; on the contrary, it means accommodating on issues such as the NHS.
Lessons from my recent visit to India with Andy Street and Sir John Peace, Chair of the Midlands Engine Partnership.
Given that they saved the Party’s bacon, you would expect senior figures to say and do whatever it takes to keep them on side.
One of the complaints that came up from the groups I ran – particularly from those from minority communities – is that some people get treated more leniently than others.
Join us, and let’s do our bit to help our candidates and brilliant new MPs keep changing their communities and the country for the better.
The new Chancellor should stick to the basics of cutting taxes, spending more on education and rebalancing growth outside of London.