Original sentence: After the Conservative Party's victory in the 2019 general election, plans were announced for ten free ports to be setup by 2021 with regions bidding for free status.During the 2021 United Kingdom budget, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak announced that eight new free ports would be created.In 2016, the then backbench MP—and later Chancellor of the Exchequer—Rishi Sunak published a white paper for the Centre for Policy Studies outlining his ideas for post-Brexit free ports similar to those in the United States.In their 1983 manifesto, The Challenge of Our Times, the Conservative government outlined its plans to establish 'experimental' free ports as a part of its regional policies to modernise the British economy following the early 1980s recession.One Teesside MP blamed the failed experiment on "an uncharacteristic lack of ambition by the Thatcher Government" and "the regulatory constraints placed on them by the EU".These free ports experienced limited success during their lifetime and by 2012 Prime Minister David Cameron decided not to renew the free port licences
Edited sentence: After Boris Johnson's Conservative government won a landslide victory in 2019, plans were announced for ten free ports to be setup by 2021 with regions bidding for free status.During the 2021 United Kingdom budget, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak announced that eight new freeports would be created.Failure of the ports were blamed on an oversaturation of free port across Europe and the regulatory constraints placed on them by the European Union.In 2016 the then backbench MP and now Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak published a white paper for the Centre for Policy Studies outlining his ideas for post-Brexit free ports similar to those in the United States.In their 1983 manifesto The Challenge of Our Times the Conservative government outlined its plans to establish 'experimental' freeports as a part of its regional policies to modernise the British economy following the 1980s recession.These free ports experienced limited success during their lifetime and by 2012 Prime Minister David Cameron decided not to renew the free port licenses