I today sent this letter to the Reading Chronicle: Dear Editor, Last week was the 30th anniversary of the EU Erasmus+ programme. Since it began over 200,000 British students (732 from the University of Reading alone) have benefited from the exchange programme, allowing them to study, train and gain work experience abroad. Theresa May has […]

If you were hoping for a clear and sensible plan for Brexit Britain from Theresa May you’ll be disappointed. Theresa May’s 12 point speech contained no plan for Britain. The one thing we did learn is the Conservatives have ditched their 2015 manifesto promise to stay in the Single Market and have now decided to […]

A letter I sent today to the Editor of the Reading Chronicle: Dear Editor, I am calling on you and your readers to join me in demanding our European environmental protections are kept safe after Brexit. It concerns me that the RSPB have recently warned that our nature could be under threat if we don’t […]

I recently sent this to the press: “During the referendum, the Leave campaign failed to provide a coherent and practical plan for exiting the European Union. Theresa May’s aimless promise of “Brexit means Brexit” gives little reassurance to the British businesses, universities and EU citizens currently in limbo. Without a plan, the Conservative government and […]