Local Conservatives have been very encouraged to note the success of the Chancellor’s, Rishi Sunak’s, Eat Out to Help Out scheme, which altogether saw, within the borough of Sunderland, 228,000 meals claimed,  182 establishments signing-up to it, with, in total, over £1.3m being claimed by the re

Commenting on the suspension of former Mayor and Hendon Ward Councillor, Lynda Scanlan, from the Labour Group on Sunderland City Council, Conservative Leader Antony Mullen said:

The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period next year.

This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom.

The Prime Minister has announced a new rule of six for social gathering, helping us to control and suppress the spread of coronavirus

We’ve introduced our UK Internal Market Bill to guarantee free and fair trade spreading economic development equally across the whole of the UK.

The Prime Minister today announced that, if we can’t agree by then, that we do not see that there will be a free trade agreement between us. And we should both accept that, and move on.

The British public tucked into over 100 million meals thanks to our Conservative Government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme

The Sunderland Conservatives are shocked and appalled by local MP and Shadow Veterans Minister Sharon Hodgson’s call for the government to halt their attempts to pass the Overseas Operations Bill.

Sunderland’s Conservative opposition has urged the ruling Labour Group on the Council to put politics aside and focus their efforts on the city’s post-pandemic recovery.