Simon Harris: “I don't support any idea that we would suggest that idea is appropriate.”

I look forward to substantive and cooperative engagement with MEPs as we move forward on our shared objectives.

I want to prioritise personal income tax changes, saying I have made no secret of the fact I want to adapt the existing system.

These latest figures show that almost 49,000 households have now been supported through help to buy.

Operating within a single currency would eliminate exchange rate risk, reduce transaction costs for businesses and consumers, and simplify cross-border trade and investment.