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As Chair of the Commons Treasury Select Committee, Mel Stride MP quizzed the Prime Minister today over the Government's five year spending plans. Mel pressed...

Devon’s farmers are being encouraged to take part in the pilot of the Sustainable Farming Incentive – the next step in the Government’s landmark plans to reward...

Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps MP has announced that the new Okehampton to Exeter rail service will be the first Restoring Your Railway scheme to...

Central Devon MP Mel Stride, who chairs the influential House of Commons Treasury Select Committee, has given a helping hand to firms in Devon who want to grow...

Mel Stride MP, who has campaigned to encourage vaccine take up in his Central Devon constituency, has praised the exceptional take up of vaccine invitations...

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has committed more than £40million in today’s budget to restoring rail services between Okehampton and Exeter via...

Pupils across Devon have benefitted from more than 7,200 new laptops and tablets to date, as the government has hit an important milestone in its roll-out of...

Local authorities across Devon have so far received an extra £167 million to support the delivery of vital services during the Covid-19 pandemic, with further...

On 3rd March the chancellor will unveil his budget. In my role as Chair of the House of Commons Treasury Select Committee I have worked with leading economists...