The Northern Research Group has called for a dedicated minister for the North, and for 500,000 new homes in the region
A faction of northern Conservative MPs called for a dedicated Cabinet minister for the region and 500,000
The demands form part of the NRG’s Manifesto For The North, which it plans to publish on Monday during theChairman John Stevenson, MP for Carlisle, said his group wanted to see the eight pledges in the document, ranging from more devolved powers to expanding energy initiatives such as carbon capture, adopted by the Prime Minister ahead of next year’s likely election in order to bring about a “revitalised North”.
Mr Stevenson said: “With the North acting as kingmakers for the next election, the Government must listen to northern voices.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Plans for over 200 homes to be build on Glasgow landMore than 200 homes could be built on a piece of empty Glasgow land.
Read more »
North Lan Council homes solar panel installation helping reduce energy billsThe £9m solar panel installation programme is already well underway in areas of Harthill and Salsburgh, with plans being developed for it to be rolled out to other communities over the next three years.
Read more »
Tory MPs demand Cabinet minister position for the North and 500,000 new homesThe Northern Research Group said the North of England will act as ‘kingmakers’ at the next election.
Read more »
Tory MPs demand Cabinet minister position for the North and 500,000 new homesThe Northern Research Group said the North of England will act as ‘kingmakers’ at the next election.
Read more »
Premier League, WSL build-up & news conferencesPremier League build-up and news conferences before a huge weekend with big games including Liverpool's trip to Tottenham.
Read more »