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When they enter their ninth decade, not many politicians find themselves in the position of being a pin-up for a political cause. Quiet retirement, a directorship or two, and a well-furnished office in the House of Lords is normally enough to pass the...

If you listen to HS2’s objectors, you hear eight bad arguments against the project – here is why I think each of them is wrong We have a dialogue of the deaf. HS2 objectors keep objecting, repeating the same objections over and over again...

Introduction With permission Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement about HS2. One of my first steps as the new Secretary of State for Transport was to reiterate the government’s backing for HS2. I did so from the conviction that it is essential...

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Theresa May reiterates that “Brexit means Brexit” Writing in the Times, Home Secretary and Conservative leadership candidate Theresa May argues, “As we leave the EU, we must forge a new role for ourselves in the world. We must make Britain a country...