Patrick Lohlein

Patrick Lohlein is a strategy advisor on political affairs and international trade.

Articles

Energy & Environment

Beware of the sewage emanating from Fake News websites

If you’ve spent any time on social media in the last week or so you’ve probably seen complaints about ‘Tory MPS voting to pour sewage in our rivers’. As someone who is passionate about the environment, I couldn’t believe that politicians would vote to do this and was about to call my MP to complain, […]

Europe

On HGV driver shortages, both sides are missing the point

As driver shortages dominate the news, it is curious that few people have picked up one of the main reasons why these shortages have become a problem. While Remainers call for the restoration of freedom of movement, Brexiteers call for more UK drivers to be trained, both sides are missing the point. In the 1970s, […]