By: Gareth Davies MP

Gareth Davies is the Conservative MP for Grantham and Stamford and previously worked as Head of Responsible Business at Colombia Threadneedle Investments

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Mandating investment lays bare the Chancellor’s failures

Opinion

As Latin American countries began to allow for the creation of private pensions in the 1980s and 1990s, they faced a new dilemma on how to maximise domestic investment by these new funds. While they initially opted for a policy of strict capital controls and limits on overseas investments, everyone has to face economic reality [...]
Mandating investment lays bare the Chancellor’s failures

Opinion

As Latin American countries began to allow for the creation of private pensions in the 1980s and 1990s, they faced a new dilemma on how to maximise domestic investment by these new funds. While they initially opted for a policy of strict capital controls and limits on overseas investments, everyone has to face economic reality [...]
We need to build up Britain’s piggy bank and help young workers saving for the future

Gareth Davies

Ten years ago, a government policy came into law that would go on to financially benefit over 10 million people in the UK, giving them a greater stake in our economy and more security later in life. Automatic enrolment is an untold, underappreciated success story that we should look to build on and expand. For [...]

As Britain vies to join the key Asia trade bloc, it must stand up for Taiwan against China

March 10, 2022

Last year, Xi Jinping celebrated the centenary of the Chinese Communist Party with a stark warning: “We must take resolute action to utterly defeat any attempt toward Taiwan independence”. In other words, Beijing remains committed to transforming their “One China” stance from legal fiction into geopolitical fact by any means necessary. With Russia’s Vladimir Putin [...]
We need a British Development Bank to level-up the regions

November 24, 2020

Tomorrow, chancellor Rishi Sunak will address the nation and announce the government’s National Infrastructure Strategy. While the focus has primarily been on what infrastructure investments and tax reforms might be on the horizon, there is an opportunity here to think bigger. What Britain needs is a new financing institution, like a British Development Bank, to [...]

NHS to open more ‘mental health A&Es’ to relieve pressure on hospitals

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Lanza-grotty? Hardly! Why Lanzarote is actually rather fabulous

By: Gareth Davies MP

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