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I WAS pleased on Friday to meet with the Swindon & Wiltshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) and Economic Regeneration for Wiltshire and to reinforce how...

A TUMULTUOUS two weeks in Westminster has ended with the appointment of a new Prime Minister, Theresa May. I am pleased that the process of selecting a leader...

The referendum result was a momentous decision, and we should be proud that it was only a Conservative majority government who were prepared to put this...

I made my position on next week’s EU referendum clear in February this year, and in previous Journal columns. Throughout the referendum campaign, I have engaged...

On Friday I had a great visit to QinetiQ, at Boscombe Down, and met some of their apprentices. QinetiQ recently reached the National Finals of the Brathay...

THE national news (and my correspondence) continues to be dominated by the referendum. I will reserve my final thoughts on that matter for the next week but it...

WHEN constituents approach me with problems, my first instinct is to seek a swift resolution by making direct representations on their behalf to the companies...

On Monday I gave my response to the Queen’s Speech. I urged the Government to continue to have ambition and measure their success in a way that allows further...

EARLY on Monday morning, I followed up on my previous conversations with the trustees of the Raymond McEnhill estate, encouraging them to consider the benefits...