I am neither a US voter nor a Trump supporter, as I adhere to the view that it is best to stay out of other democratic country’s elections. His visit to Davos was a surprise to many, given his previous views about such gatherings. His visit transforme… read more
I saw this film on Saturday. It was a moving reminder of how dire the UK position was in 1940, and how brave were the people and their new Prime Minister in deciding to fight on against the odds. The film portrayed a very human Churchill. They saw him… read more
I am amazed at how many people want to talk about trade and little else. Many of them have never sold an export in their lives, have never managed complex supply chains, and clearly have not read how the WTO works. I have led large industrial companie… read more
One of the advantages of leaving the EU in March 2019 is the ability it should bring to change policies we do not like. Many of us wish to see a new borders policy, a new fishing policy, a new agriculture policy, and the reduction of taxes the EU insi… read more
I had a meeting with the new Local government Minister yesterday, Rishi Sunak. I explained the poor deal both Councils received when social care funding was reorganised, and asked that DCLG and the Health department considered it again as part of thei… read more