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Autumn Statement 2016: what does it mean for me?

Philip Hammond is to deliver his first Autumn Statement as Chancellor, but what will it contain, and how will that affect the West Country?

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PM drops hint of more support for South West infrastructure in Autumn Statement

Kevin Foster, MP for Torbay, asked about support for the rail network during PMQs Credit: Parliament.tv

The Prime Minister has given a strong nod to a West Country MP that there will be transport improvements for the South West announced in the Autumn Statement.

You can hear her answer to Kevin Foster, MP for Torbay, here:

I suggest that he is a little more patient and listens very carefully [in the Chancellor's Autumn statement.]

– Theresa May, Prime Minister

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