Chamber comment on National Infrastructure Commission's 'Rail Needs Assessment'

Wednesday 16th of December 2020

Whilst it is positive to see the East Coast Mainline and regional stations highlighted in the National Infrastructure’s report the North East shouldn’t have to choose between investment in these or HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail.

Chamber Comment on today's employment statistics

Tuesday 15th of December 2020

Jonathan Walker, director of policy, North East England Chamber of Commerce said:

Government commitment needed to help NE out of tier 3

Thursday 3rd of December 2020

Journal column, Niamh Corcoran, Chamber policy adviser

Chamber comment on North East's Tier 3 placement

Thursday 26th of November 2020

Jonathan Walker, director of policy, North East England Chamber of Commerce said:

Need for Brexit clarity is urgent

Thursday 26th of November 2020

Julie Underwood, director of international trade, North East England Chamber of Commerce Journal column

CHAMBER SAYS SPENDING REVIEW ‘A MISSED OPPORTUNITY’

Wednesday 25th of November 2020

Jonathan Walker, policy director, North East England Chamber of Commerce said: “The Chancellor’s speech had been billed as the next step in the Government's ‘levelling up’ agenda at challenging time for our regional economy. While we acknowledge the pressure on public finances, the statement was a missed opportunity to restore confidence and many announcements were poorly targeted and too short-term in their scope.

CHAMBER URGES GOVERNMENT TO TACKLE KEY ISSUES AHEAD OF SPENDING REVIEW

Tuesday 24th of November 2020

North East England Chamber of Commerce has set out a clear set of demands it wants to see in the Chancellor’s Spending Review on Wednesday, 25 November.

Chamber comment on Prime Minister's statement

Monday 23rd of November 2020

Jonathan Walker, director of policy, North East England Chamber of Commerce said:

Chamber urges Government to tackle Covid impact on women

Monday 23rd of November 2020

A powerful forum of North East businesswomen has written to Government urging it to act on challenges arising from the pandemic which are affecting women disproportionately.

'2020 hasn't exactly been the best year...'

Friday 20th of November 2020

Jonathan Walker's latest column for the Journal

Policy & Campaign Updates

Policy & Campaign Updates

Chamber comment on National Infrastructure Commission's 'Rail Needs Assessment'

Chamber Comment on today's employment statistics

Government commitment needed to help NE out of tier 3

Chamber comment on North East's Tier 3 placement

Need for Brexit clarity is urgent

CHAMBER SAYS SPENDING REVIEW ‘A MISSED OPPORTUNITY’

CHAMBER URGES GOVERNMENT TO TACKLE KEY ISSUES AHEAD OF SPENDING REVIEW

Chamber comment on Prime Minister's statement

Chamber urges Government to tackle Covid impact on women

'2020 hasn't exactly been the best year...'