Brussels has become inefficient and very bureaucratic, which makes it slow to do things. The concept of the United States of Europe will never work. Jim Ratcliffe brusselsbureaucraticconcept Change image and share on social
The U.K. is one of the few places in the world that has final salary pensions. Jim Ratcliffe finalpensionplace Change image and share on social
I'm not sure we could spell 'shale' in 2008. Jim Ratcliffe shalespell Change image and share on social
While unions did not play a part in my family life when I was being brought up, my early years were most certainly spent in a working-class community. Jim Ratcliffe bringclasscommunity Change image and share on social
I'm very cheerful about coming back to the U.K. We increasingly found ourselves gravitating towards London. There was so much going on for our business, and we had grown substantially here. Jim Ratcliffe backbusinesscheerful Change image and share on social
The U.K. is already disadvantaged on the wholesale cost of energy, and then it puts taxes on it. Anybody who's an energy user is just going to disappear. Jim Ratcliffe costdisadvantagedisappear Change image and share on social
You can't have an energy policy that means you can only have a bath when the wind blows. Jim Ratcliffe bathblowenergy Change image and share on social
The Brits are perfectly capable of managing the Brits and don't need Brussels telling them how to manage things. Jim Ratcliffe britbrusselscapable Change image and share on social