CEO, Refugee Council
Innews: «Patel hails 'world-class' plan to send migrants to Rwanda amid reports of Home Office row»
We stick to the principles that every prime minister since Winston Churchill has always stuck to, that you grant people a fair hearing on UK soil.
Shadow Minister for Prisons and Probation
Innews: «Patel hails 'world-class' plan to send migrants to Rwanda amid reports of Home Office row»
We've got a Home Office in disarray, we've seen that with the queues and delays at the border over recent weeks, we've seen that with delays sorting out the Homes For Ukraine visas.
Financial journalist and broadcaster
Innews: «How to claim the £200 loan to help cover the cost of bills»
So if you’re living at home with parents and you move out in two years’ time, even though you didn’t get the £200, your bill will still be £40 higher – every household will be charged £40 more. You’ll simply get your energy bill and it will be higher because of this levy and the one this October will be lower.
English director and producer
Innews: «Danny Boyle details his James Bond flick that could've been, and reveals his choice for the next 007»
I remember thinking, ‘Should I really get involved in franchises?’ Because they don’t really want something different
Deputy Director of Business Partnerships at the Cabinet Office
The government has a variety of financial levers it can pull, and this is the time to use them. Acting today will then give businesses a chance to create the future profits needed to fill tax coffers.
Mayor of London
Innews: «Sadiq Khan meets Hillary Clinton and New York Mayor during US trip»
Such a pleasure to meet Secretary @HillaryClinton in New York today to discuss a range of pressing issues facing London and the US including our recovery from Covid.
Global Consumer Insight Director at Kantar
Innews: «Streaming services take a hit as inflation forces Brits to choose»
he evidence from these findings suggests that British households are now proactively looking for ways to save, and the SVoD market is already seeing the effects of this
Prime Minister of United Kingdom
Innews: «Ukraine peace talks doomed because ‘crocodile’ Putin cannot be trusted, says Boris Johnson»
It’s very hard to see how the Ukrainians can negotiate with Putin, given his manifest lack of good faith and his strategy, which is evident, to try to engulf and capture as much of Ukraine as he can and then perhaps to have some sort of negotiation from a position of strength - or even launch another assualt on Kyiv.
Prime Minister of United Kingdom
Innews: «Boris vows to send Ukraine ‘heavier weaponry’ as Kyiv boasts more tanks than Russia»
I think perhaps what I haven't said publicly before is we're also looking more at what we can do to backfill in countries such as Poland who may want to send heavier weaponry to help defend the Ukrainians.
FNAEA, CPEA - Director And Relocation Agent Manager
Innews: «Average house price hits a new record, according to Rightmove»
Here in the Tyne Valley we are finding there is still a huge demand for property but supplies of stock are low.
Managing Director, Lennon James Property
Innews: «Average house price hits a new record, according to Rightmove»
Well marketed and sensibly priced homes are in huge demand, with a queue of proceedable buyers waiting in the wings, which has resulted in homes launching onto the market and being snapped up within a matter of days.
Secretary of State for Defence
Innews: «Putin facing onslaught of UK missiles in move to tackle Kremlin advances as 15k dead»
The Stormer vehicles will give Ukrainian forces enhanced, short-range anti-air capabilities both day and night
Economist with consultancy Pantheon Macroeconomics
Innews: «Confidence among UK factories drops by most since start of COVID crisis - CBI»
April's CBI survey adds to evidence that the manufacturing sector is slowing as customers temper their demand in the face of huge increases in prices
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces
Innews: «Minister backs Ukraine carrying out Russia strikes with British weapons»
completely legitimate for Ukraine to be targeting in Russia’s depth in order to disrupt the logistics that if they weren’t disrupted would directly contribute to death and carnage on Ukrainian soil
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces
Innews: «National debt interest payments rise to record £70bn»
There's no doubt about these interventions are expensive - £22bn of government intervention to assist with families with their cost of living is already huge
Financial analyst, AJ Bell
Innews: «National debt interest payments rise to record £70bn»
The phasing out of covid restrictions and the end of support measures like the furlough scheme have helped the country surge back to its feet.
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Innews: «National debt interest payments rise to record £70bn»
Public debt is at the highest levels since the 1960s and rising inflation is pushing up our debt interest costs, which mean we must manage public finances sustainably to avoid saddling future generations with further debt
Chair, Policy and Resources Committee, City of London Corporation
Our fundamentals remain strong and the UK’s continuing appeal to investors is demonstrated by a robust pipeline of projects both in the capital and other regions.
693rd Lord Mayor of the City of London
The UK’s offer to global investors continues to go from strength to strength due to its unique combination of time zone, language, legal system, global talent, and financial services ecosystem.
If the government seriously wants a ‘worker-centred’ approach to trade deals it shouldn’t be dragging its feet on trade union representation. It should be ensuring all unions with an industrial base in the sectors covered by the groups are represented.