The UK Shared Prosperity Fund 21st April 2022 Being a peninsula like Cornwall creates unique economic challenges. Our industries have to transport their goods further to market, which adds costs. Recruiting... Articles
Cornwall’s Bid for the New HQ for Great British Rail 14th April 2022 Making public transport work effectively in Cornwall has always had its challenges due to the fact that we are a peninsula and there are rural areas that make... Articles
Bus Back Better 7th April 2022 In a peninsula like Cornwall, there will always be challenges to building resilient public transport infrastructure. However, some good progress has been made... Articles
Opportunity for All 31st March 2022 Now that Covid restrictions have gone, I have the chance to resume visits and meetings with our local schools. I will never cease to be impressed by the... Articles
Conservative Spring Conference in Blackpool 24th March 2022 Last weekend I was in Blackpool at the Conservative Spring Conference where I gave a speech about the work we are doing to keep international supply chains open... Articles
Tightening Sanctions on Russia 17th March 2022 On Monday this week, the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill received Royal Assent and became UK law. This has given the government new powers to... Articles
St Piran's Day 2022 10th March 2022 Last Saturday, towns up and down Cornwall celebrated St Piran’s Day. It was great to be able to celebrate it properly again after two years of Covid... Articles
War in Ukraine 3rd March 2022 Last Thursday, the Russian Federation began a horrific, unprovoked attack on Ukraine. This was a premeditated attack against a sovereign, democratic state and... Articles
Harnessing Cornwall’s Natural Resources 9th December 2021 In Cornwall, we are privileged to have access to a beautiful landscape with a wealth of resources and have a rich history of leading the world in new and... Articles