John Healey: “The consequences of conflict in the Middle East and Europe are hitting countries worldwide, leading to higher prices at…”

The proceeds of this oil and gas coming ashore now can be invested for the future generations.

We know that price rises from conflicts in the Middle East and Europe are hitting Britain and countries worldwide.

The Treasury's a paradox. You have some of the very best and brightest officials in the Treasury, but you have too often a Treasury orthodox that's a dead hand on dynamic government.

My observation on the banks is that people too often see them as big, distant financial institutions, when they are hardwired into the economic fabric of this country and our future prospects.