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People on the news are talking about this in terms of analysing Trump’s legislative agenda for his presidency.
I don’t think they’ve understood the story they’re covering.
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Mark Simmonds
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Mark Simmonds
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Director of Policy & External Affairs at @britishports ⚓️
United Kingdom Katılım Kasım 2017
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Proud to announce nine Merchant Navy Medal recipients today🏅 including four sailors who helped save 100 lives at sea and Steven Jones for his work championing mental health.
Congratulations to them and everyone else recognised, and to all our outstanding UK seafarers. 🌊⚓️🚢
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“Track changes” leaks are one of my favourite gaffes, and so telling 😄
Aubrey Allegretti@breeallegretti
It seems MHCLG have uploaded a version of the NPPF that shows up 'track changes'. The word "beautiful" or "beauty" was removed seven times. Including in this section header...
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UK ports to demand compensation if post-Brexit trade barriers with EU are lowered on.ft.com/3WnTDcb
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New: Angela Rayner and Steve Reed have written to environmental NGOs criticising the “lose-lose” status quo of lengthy environmental assessments and slow case-by-case negotiations.
They want a simpler and faster system that delivers more money for nature recovery.
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Read on Labour's National Wealth Fund plan to "mobilise" private capital through £7.3bn of public money for the transition to a low-carbon economy
- Aligning NWF with the Crown Estate said to have been discussed in "Labour circles"
@laurenalmeida_l
thetimes.com/business-money…
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We’re pleased to confirm new Ministerial briefs at the Department for Transport:
@LouHaigh - Secretary of State
@LordPeterHendy - Rail
@LilianGreenwood - Future of Roads
@simonlightwood - Local Transport
@MikeKaneMP - Aviation, Maritime and Security
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Mike Kane MP @MikeKaneMP has been appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department for Transport.
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Changes to planning to boost growth will be welcome but must include marine planning and consenting too
Rachel Reeves@RachelReevesMP
Growth was the Labour Party’s mission. It is now a national mission. There is no time to waste. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
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Mark Simmonds says the sector needs agile regulators and DfT should drop its opposition to second and third generation biofuels for maritime to meet the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation.
@britishports #greenenergy #sustainability #maritimeconference #biofuels
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Team building day @britishports? 😬
ABP Cymru@ABP_Cymru
ABP's Port of Troon was delighted to host the MY Kismet superyacht for her maiden voyage after being constructed at German shipyard Lurssen. The £288m megayacht is available for charter, with prices starting at £2.4m per week, plus expenses! 😲
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🚨🚨I went to Anglesey Freeport, part of @michaelgove’s “unfinished cathedral” of levelling up…you can see that freeports make sense locally, as economic place-making tools, even if OBR says they’ll make no odds nationally/1
on.ft.com/3weodM8
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NEW: The UK will not ‘turn on’ post-Brexit checks of EU goods for fear of border delays
If you don’t see queues of lorries on April 30th, when the government said it would start checks on EU good, this is why
Scoop with @pmdfoster
on.ft.com/3U7QFaz
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Pleased that Labour recognises the important role that our sector will play in the energy transition. UK ports are anchoring investment and prosperity here in the UK and co-investment from Government will help accelerate the good work underway in our coastal communities.
The Labour Party@UKLabour
NEW: @Keir_Starmer will deliver the most significant investment in Britain’s ports in a generation, as part of Labour's Green Prosperity Plan to support the creation of 650,000 good jobs across the country. Read more 👇 independent.co.uk/business/starm…
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