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Corby and East Northamptonshire Conservatives
It is superficially attractive to many MEPs who do not understand the City of London to cap the bonuses of all those who work in financial services, but doing so will have serious knock on effects for investors. Fund managers, who look after our pensions and our ISAs, make money on our behalf. If they do well, then it seems fair that they are rewarded for their success. A bonus cap will result in bigger basic salaries, meaning fund managers' interests will be less aligned with those of...
While it is vital that David Cameron reaches a new settlement for the UK in Europe in 2017, we have to continue cooperating with our neighbours in Europe to fight common enemies.
Cyber attacks - from hostile governments, terrorists and criminal organisations - cost the UK economy up to £27bn a year, a figure that is growing as cyber criminals become more sophisticated. That is we have been working in the European Parliament to strengthen our defences against such attacks. Specifically I have...
UK industrial output rises for third month in April via @Telegraph http://t.co/PODHmEUsWL
@TimStreater @shane_mitchell @charlesfifield @AlJahom @DanHannanMEP I apologise. Tim Berners-Lee invented world wide web NOT the Internet.
"Inventor of internet", Berners-Lee warns of erosion of internet freedoms ‘on the sly’ following PRISM revelations http://t.co/rFkFhmiMpA
Changes introduced today will give people a much greater say over wind farms in their area http://t.co/iaVv214z0Y
The number of immigrants coming to the UK is now lower than it has been for over a decade http://t.co/Ob547TDWPJ
Today’s Energy Bill will save families up to £158 on their utility bills http://t.co/RKgQ9AJCST http://t.co/1LwRrv2yFp