Every week I meet young people full of talent, but too many don’t get the chance to make the most of it.
Through the Youth Guarantee, we’re backing 300,000 placements in industry. Every young person deserves a fair shot. My latest for the Solihull Observer👇
380,000 UK businesses need finance to grow. We have £3 trillion in pension assets and £264 billion in unused capital sitting idle.
Our new Investing in the UK Economy report sets out how to connect them: publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5902/cmse…
Following @CommonsBTC meetings in #Canada last week with defence
manufacturers, investors and finance partners, I've written to the Prime Minister asking why Britain isn't doing more to support the Canadian-led Defence Security Resilience Bank (DSRB) and boost investment in our
380,000 UK businesses need finance to grow. We have £3 trillion in pension assets and £264 billion in unused capital sitting idle.
Our new Investing in the UK Economy report sets out how to connect them: publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5902/cmse…
£99,785 for Ward End Park!
Massive congratulations to the Dolphin Centre, who've won HS2 Community & Environment Fund backing to restore the park's wildlife, grow food, and get local children learning outdoors.
Brilliant work.
Full house for the third and final #Brexit event in partnership with @UKandEU - Fascinating discussion on the likely future of UK-EU relations - with thanks to panellists @CSBarnard24, @anandMenon1 and @liambyrnemp - and a wonderful chair @jillongovt 🇬🇧 🇪🇺
New Event this coming Wednesday - The final one of the #Brexit series
What are the options for UK-EU economic relations going forward? The issues will be discussed by @CSBarnard24, @anandMenon1 and @liambyrnemp in a panel chaired by @jillongovt
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Britain's car industry can't wait. The ZEV Mandate review must be brought forward now.
This is an alarming set of letters which reveal ministers recognise our automotive industry faces serious industrial challenges - but see no need for urgency in fixing the ZEV Mandate that
UK Private Capital welcomes the Business and Trade committee's report on investing in the UK economy
The report makes several recommendations about how to transform the UK’s investment environment and access to finance for British businesses, including:
📌 Reform incentives for
This morning at the London Stock Exchange the @CommonsBTC launched our new report on transforming access to finance for British business.
Britain isn't short of money. We're short of the systems to put it to work.
A year's work, scores of recommendations, the start of a new
If we want the highest growth in the G7, we need the best system in the G7 for turning savings into investment and ideas into world-leading companies. That means a bigger Growth Guarantee Scheme, pension reform that backs British business, banking back on the high street, and a
Yesterday at @LSEplc the Business and Trade Committee @HoCcommitteesUK launched our report on transforming access to finance for British business.
The argument is simple. Britain is not short of money. We are short of the systems to put it to work.
£3 trillion sits in our