West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas has argued in Parliament that electoral reform is necessary, not least to restore trust in politics and the democratic system.

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By IAN GEOGHEGAN

Those who attended the Train Care Centre Open Day on Saturday were treated to a collection of trains that have serviced the Penzance to Paddington route for decades. Despite the bitter wind, the day was a success, raising money for the RNLI and remembering local heroes.

When it comes to Brexit votes, Parliament and the ongoing saga, I’m not going to pretend that I can defend this fiasco. I believe in Great Britain and the British people. I believe in the people of West Cornwall and Scilly. And I believe it is my job to do the best I can.

A route to a clear and authentic Brexit is now more confused and difficult than ever after the Commons decision to vote down the Withdrawal Agreement for a third time, and its failure to agree on an alternative in the recent indicative votes.

It is my belief that it would have been far better to have left the EU on 29th March. The Government and Parliament had plenty of time to have prepared the ground for this.

Britain has made extensive and detailed preparations to leave the EU under WTO rules – the so called ‘No Deal’.  But much of this is being kept secret and even held up by Downing Street in order to frighten MPs and the country into supporting the Prime Minister’s discredited ‘deal’.  MPs and even

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If we do stay in the EU for an extended period, it will be because of voluntary decisions by the PM.

West Cornwall MP Derek Thomas has urged the Government to accelerate environmental policies which will improve people’s health and wellbeing, calling for the establishment of a Nature Recovery Network.

A letter circulated to the 1922 Committee by Sir Graham Brady MP written by Dr Liam Fox MP regarding recent talk of a customs union.