Mike Wood MP

Conservative MP for Dudley South

23 Nov 2021 Environment

The electric vehicle revolution is levelling up Britain’s manufacturing heartlands

Our government is helping to usher in an electric vehicle (EV) technological revolution. As I highlighted from the green benches in Parliament last week, advances in innovation are crucial to bringing EVs to the market for all, and firms like Westfield Sportscars in my constituency of Dudley South are paving the way.

05 Feb 2020 Economy

Beer duty in the UK remains high, especially when compared to our beer-brewing European neighbours

British pubs sit under an onerous tax burden despite efforts by the Government to keep costs down - it's clear there is more that needs to be done in tackling beer duty and business rates, writes Mike Wood MP.