Hundreds of innocent sub-postmasters wrongly convicted as a result of the Horizon scandal will have convictions quashed following landmark legislation.
Speaking in the debate following the Budget, James welcomed measures to delivers tax cuts for working people, helps motorists to keep costs down, boost small businesses, support families, and invest in the NHS and in improving public services
Thousands of spills to be prevented by increased investment this year.
Fast-tracked investment of £50m over the next 12 months is expected to prevent sewage spills polluting English waterways, the Environment Secretary announced today (Monday 11th March).
‘Budget for Long Term Growth’ sticks to the plan by delivering lower taxes, better public services and more investment, while increasing size of economy by 0.2% in 2028-29 and meeting fiscal rules – taking the long-term decisions needed to build a brighter future.
Budget announces King’s Lynn will benefit from £20 million Long Term Plan for Towns
In the Budget, the Chancellor has announced that King’s Lynn has been selected to join the government’s Long Term Plan for Towns benefiting from up to £20 million in funding.