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๐ŸŒฒ MP for the Forest of Dean. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Secretary of State for Transport. ๐Ÿ’ป For constituency casework, please contact me at mark.harper.mp @parliament .uk

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Mark Harper
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๐Ÿš— ยฃ8.3bn extra to improve our roads, enough to resurface over 5,000 miles of road ๐Ÿ’ฅ The biggest *ever* funding boost for local road improvements ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ A long-term, 11 year plan to resurface roads ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง This is only possible due to @RishiSunak making the right, long-term decisions
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Great work, @GlosCC ! Making good use of the biggest ever funding increase for local road improvements that's being provided to local councils by @transportgovuk ๐Ÿ‘‡
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BBC Gloucestershire
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Fed up of potholes? Could the 'Pothole Pro' be the answer? It's being trialled in Gloucestershire along with several other machines. It will operate in every district this spring ๐Ÿšง ๐Ÿš˜
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Huw Merriman MP
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Another part of Labourโ€™s unfunded rail nationalisation plan unravels. @FactCheck finds๐Ÿ‘‡ โ€œLabour cannot (in the case of the ยฃ1.5bn figure) or will not (in the case of the ยฃ680m figure) provide evidence to support either component of the ยฃ2.2bn claim.โ€
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Rishi Sunak
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There are storms ahead. The dangers are all too real. But with bold action and a clear plan we can and we will create a more secure future. My vision ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Weโ€™re sticking to our plan to back those who drive as part of their daily lives. An anti-driver Labour Mayor wonโ€™t stop our efforts๐Ÿ‘‡
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Rishi Sunak
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GDP is up. That is good news for everyone. We know things are still tough for many people, but our plan for the economy is working, and we must stick to it.
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Mel Stride
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When it comes to pensions, Labour are telling you a porky. Meanwhile the @Conservatives are committed to the Triple Lock - no ifs no buts.
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Mark Harper
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Delighted to see a @GWRHelp train named after HRH The Princess Royal last week, recognising her remarkable commitment to public service. Proud to celebrate the contribution of Her Royal Highness to public life through one of the greatest traditions on our railways.
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Rishi Sunak
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The economy has turned a corner. Today's news proves that. We know things are still tough for many people, but the plan is working, and we must stick to it.
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๐Ÿ“ Bicester Heritage I joined @gregsmith_uk at @BicesterH today to set out how the Government is backing an industry worth ยฃ18bn to our ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง economy and which supports tens of thousands of skilled jobs. Find out why here:
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Greg Smith MP
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Great to join @Mark_J_Harper at @BicesterH for the launch of a new call for evidence on DVLA treatment of classic cars. After years of campaigning on this am delighted the government has listened and taking action. Link to call to evidence here:
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Greg Smith MP
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Great to join @Mark_J_Harper at @BicesterH for the launch of a new call for evidence on DVLA treatment of classic cars. After years of campaigning on this am delighted the government has listened and taking action. Link to call to evidence here:
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Michelle Donelan MP
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This investment is a vote of confidence in the UK as an AI powerhouse. @wayve_ai are a true homegrown success story, made possible by our pro-innovation approach to managing this generation-defining tech. The UK is now firmly the global destination for tech innovation & growth.
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Chris Nelson | Gloucestershire's PCC
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Thank you so much to the residents of Gloucestershire for putting your faith in me and re-electing me as your Police and Crime Commissioner. I look forward to continuing to work for More Police, Safer Streets, and to make the Constabulary one of the best in the country. As I saidโ€ฆ
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Mark Harper
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For those Labour folk who are desperately peddling myths about our fantastic @Conservatives Mayor @BenHouchen โ€™s leaflets, hereโ€™s what I was delivering on the doors in Darlington last weekโ€ฆ
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Chris Nelson | Gloucestershire's PCC
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I am the only candidate with a strong record of achievement and a credible plan to make the Constabulary one of the best in the country @AlexChalkChelt @RichardGrahamUK @Siobhan_Baillie @Mark_J_Harper @lrobertsonTewks
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Mark Harper
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๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ With @DunfieldPrayero in Wimbledon and the Maldens supporting @Councillorsuzie & @CityHallTories candidates Sadiq Khan has let Londoners down, targeting the poorest with his ULEZ expansion & pay-per-mile plans Susan Hall will be a Mayor who listens #VoteConservative today!
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Susan Hall AM
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Itโ€™s simple. Vote for me today and theyโ€™re gone on Day 1.
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Susan Hall AM
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Today is your last chance to scrap the ULEZ expansion.ย  Vote Susan.
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@andy4wm
Andy Street
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Today you get to decide which individual leads the WM as its Mayor ๐Ÿซต๐Ÿป It has been the honour of a lifetime serving as your Mayor, and I believe weโ€™ve achieved so much together ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป But thereโ€™s still more to do, & I need your support to deliver my ambitious, fully-funded plans ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ
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Buried in Labourโ€™s rail nationalisation plan๐Ÿ‘‡ โŒGreater control for the unions ๐Ÿคฆ๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธMore ministerial meddling ๐Ÿ“‰Leading to *fewer* services Making things worse for passengers Labour would take us back to square one - and the bad old days of British Rail
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@RishiSunak
Rishi Sunak
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Payday is here. Our second National Insurance cut hits payslips today. Taken together, theyโ€™re worth ยฃ900 to someone earning the UK average salary.
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