UK INDIA FTA negotiations are now at an advanced stage. Proper structured @HouseofCommons scrutiny of all FTA's would add to the process and quality.
RT @DefenceHQ: Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 21 August 2022
Find out more about the UK government's response: https://ow.ly/TRvr50KoHXO
🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
https://www.ft.com/content/f7df0f64-25b5-4526-82fa-ca1b554b541b
We absolutely must get domestic production in the UK up to speed - from 2024 batteries not containing 50% local materials face EU tariffs. @BritishvoltUK #Blythe is a good start for our domestic use by 2028 but our ambitions should be exports.
"Global trade has been turned into a new battlefield with offshore assets and import dependencies as the attack vectors."
Trade is now a foreign policy & defence tool. As a country we must be acutely aware of trade complexities beyond basic agreements.
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/ranked-top-10-countries-by-military-spending/
Lancashire delivers yet again! #LANCASHIRE
RT @FactoryNOW_: BAE Systems has handed over the first of 24 Typhoon aircraft to the Qatar Emiri Air Force at its Warton site in Lancashire - part of a £5 billion-plus contract which includes the jets, nine Hawk advanced trainer aircraft and a bespoke support and training package. #UKmfg🇬🇧
@PakistaninUK @MayorofLondon @ForeignOfficePk @OfficialDGISPR Many congratulations on this much deserved recognition @MayorofLondon
Great to see friends from Ribble Valley, Fylde and Hyndburn at the #Ready4Rishi Ribble Valley event yesterday - and my former colleague Sir Robert Atkins who was, as ever, in great spirits!
RT @RishiSunak: Fantastic day talking to Conservative members in Carlisle, the Ribble Valley, Bury, Altrincham & Chester about my plans to rebuild our economy & beat Labour
Join our campaign here:
https://ready4rishi.com/
@CharlesMichel @azpresident @NikolPashinyan Thank you @eucopresident for providing vital leadership at this very difficult time. There is far too much at stake for all of the peoples of the South Caucasus.
@shada_islam @rafiazakaria @SadiqKhan Commonwealth nostalgia plays a big part - a feeling that "our" rights have been surrendered to the "Europeans" and will now be "restored". Of course that is a huge misunderstanding of the actual situation.
RT @trussliz: 💬 I'm straightforward, straight-talking and honest.
I do what I say I will do.
I've done it in Trade.
I've done it in the Foreign Office.
And I'll do it as Prime Minister.
RT @trussliz: I have a clear vision for our country and economy - and the experience and resolve to deliver it.
RT @BrandonLewis: Incredibly sad news that David Trimble has died. A brilliant statesman and dedicated public servant, his legacy as an architect of the Good Friday Agreement will live on forever. The people of the UK owe him an immense debt of gratitude for all he achieved for our Union.
RT @DefenceHQ: Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 24 July 2022
Find out more about the UK government's response: https://ow.ly/RwH750K2SFP
🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
RT @BrandonLewis: On the 50th anniversary of one of the bloodiest days of the Troubles, we remember all those who were killed and injured as a result of the IRA’s murderous campaign. There are so many for whom the pain and horror remains as raw today as it was then. Hate can never win.
RT @matthewclifford: I’m thrilled and honoured to be appointed the first Chair of @ARIA_research - and to have the brilliant @ilangur as our founding CEO. A quick thread on why I think this is so important…
RT @GharibashviliGe: Welcome 🇦🇿 -🇦🇲dialogue in Tbilisi. 🇬🇪remains committed to play its positive role/further host meetings in a dialogue format that contribute to peace &stability in our region. Peace is absolutely essential to the prosperity of our nations. @bayramov_jeyhun, @AraratMirzoyan.
The results are in for the first hustings #LeadersDebate with @TomTugendhat taking a clear lead overall with his clear #CleanStart message.
Opportinity and achievement like this is what makes Britain Great.
"A couple who had their windows smashed on their first nights in Blackburn are celebrating all three of their children qualifying as doctors."
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