Throughout this pandemic, I have been dismayed by the poor data and the misleading forecasts produced by some of the official advisers to the government. On Saturday evening, like many people, I was left trying to read graphs purporting to give the re… read more
I have received this update from the Chancellor: I wrote to you in September highlighting the positive impact of the comprehensive and generous £200 billion package of support we have brought in since March to protect jobs, livelihoods and businesses…. read more
I am seeking changes to the way the government responds to the pandemic. I wish them to do all a government can to save lives, and to help the vulnerable find the protection they need and want from the disease. I also wish to see the government avoid … read more
Last year Remembrance Day fell during the General Election. As a result there were no serving MPs and I was not able to lay a wreath. This year there will be no official wreath laying owing to CV19 precautions. I have therefore delivered a wreath to W… read more
Whilst the official advisers seem to find forecasting the possible incidence of the virus and trends in future cases of the disease difficult, there is considerable agreement amongst economic forecasters that the anti virus measures are very damaging … read more