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Ed Staite: As the summer draws nearer its end, it's time for MPs to sharpen their stump speeches
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Andrew Lilico: MPs are not "employed by voters to listen to voters' concerns". Louise Burfitt-Dons: A return to family values could win the Tories ethnic votes. Ed Staite: As the summer draws nearer its end, it's time for MPs to sharpen their stump speeches. Edward Staite is an international communications consultant and campaign adviser. Follow Ed on Twitter. That is where the similarities ended. The good speech extended its theme to explain why the Conservatives will win the 2015 election - at all time...
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We announce the new ConservativeHome editorial team. Paul Goodman is Editor. The Tory Diary
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The media are taking Ukip more and more seriously how will the Tory leadership respond? Merkel is Kohl. Cameron is Major. We announce the new ConservativeHome editorial team. Paul Goodman is Editor. Follow Paul on Twitter. Is a Senior Fellow of the TPA and sits on the Council of The Freedom Association. Hell start work with us in roughly a months time. Peter Hoskin and Harry Phibbs continue their work with the site. Tim Montgomerie is staying on as an adviser to ConservativeHome, and will wri...Its an ...
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Andrew Lilico: The Hayekian argument for Scottish independence Conservative Home Columnists
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Jill Kirby: Childcare policy should start with children. Andrew Lilico: Three things the abortion debate isn't about. Andrew Lilico: The Hayekian argument for Scottish independence. Of course, countries can simply piggy-back on other currencies. Panama has used the dollar since 1904; Montenegro since 2002. The real issue with Scotlands not issuing its own currency, but instead using Sterling, concerns what happens to Scotlands banks. I can see the SNP posters now - Vote Yes for the Schumpeter Effect!
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The unnecessary and unpopular NHS Bill could cost the Conservative Party the next election. Cameron must kill it. The Tory Diary
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Tax breaks for childcare is a bad idea. Jeremy Hunt should become Health Secretary as soon as possible. The unnecessary and unpopular NHS Bill could cost the Conservative Party the next election. Cameron must kill it. Follow Tim on Twitter. Earlier this week David Cameron and Nick Clegg decided again that they would plough on with the Health and Social Care Bill. Clegg was particularly reluctant. Cameron was resigned to doing so. Neither were enthusiastic. The NHS has always gobbled up resources and cre...
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Despite massive whipping operation, 37 Conservative MPs vote to cut UK contribution to EU Tory MPs
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Conservative MPs say the EU shouldn't get extra money at a time of cuts. A small Conservative rebellion took place on Tuesday over the date of the AV referendum. Despite massive whipping operation, 37 Conservative MPs vote to cut UK contribution to EU. An attempt, led by Douglas Carswell, to reduce. Britains contribution to the EU. The following Tory MPs voted for his amendment*:. Baron, Mr John. Bingham, Andrew (not on yesterdays list). Binley, Mr Brian. Blackman, Bob (not on yesterdays list). The follo...
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Bill Cash and Bernard Jenkin launch paper questioning economic value of EU's single market Tory MPs
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You would need the telescope at Jodrell Bank to discover where the Liberal Democrats' principles are hiding'. Jonathan Evans will stand down as MP for Cardiff North in 2015. Bill Cash and Bernard Jenkin launch paper questioning economic value of EU's single market. Follow Tim on Twitter. Earlier today MPs Bernard Jenkin and Bill Cash launched a paper entitled The EU single market is it worth it? You can read a PDF. The paper busts a number of myths about our relationship with the EU, including. Today's T...
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October 20, 2012. Mitchell "felt he had no alternative but to go". Posted at 07:28 AM in Andrew Mitchell MP. Mitchell "felt he had no alternative but to go". Oct 20, 2012 7:28:00 AM. Osborne wants bank shares for the many and not just the few. Sep 18, 2013 1:32:22 PM. Theresa May: It's not for the Government to tell women what to wear. Sep 18, 2013 10:15:58 AM. WATCH: Boris tells Labour London Assembly member Andrew Dismore to "Get Stuffed". Sep 12, 2013 7:47:54 PM. Sep 9, 2013 7:05:27 PM. On When did yo...
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Chris Skidmore MP: Five steps to tackle foreign citizens' abuse of the NHS
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Lord Bates: The economic recovery IS. Peter Lilley MP: The statistical sophistry of the Stern Review on climate change. Chris Skidmore MP: Five steps to tackle foreign citizens' abuse of the NHS. Chris Skidmore is MP for Kingswood and a Member of the Health Select Committee. His report can be read on his personal website. Follow Chris on Twitter. That gathers together the results of a long-running investigation, and offers advice on how to deal with the problem. Ronald Reagan famously said tha...2 When ...
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Theresa May confirms commitment to reduce net immigration from the hundreds of thousands to the tens of thousands Tory MPs
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Osborne refuses to rule out helping other urozone nations in Commons statement. David Ruffley suggests withdrawing from the ECHR over votes for prisoners. Theresa May confirms commitment to reduce net immigration from the hundreds of thousands to the tens of thousands. The BBCs Nick Robinson has had to keep updating his blog today. Whoever briefed him on the Coalitions immigration cap gave him a very bum steer. Highlights from Theresa Mays immigration statement. I have decided to reduce economic migratio...
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Daniel Hannan MEP: David Cameron has gone further than any previous Tory leader in proposing a shift in power from Whitehall to town halls
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Alistair Thompson: Next time the country faces a big freeze, battalions of unemployed people should be called upon to clear the streets of snow. Tony Lodge: Why we risk getting High Speed Rail so wrong. Daniel Hannan MEP: David Cameron has gone further than any previous Tory leader in proposing a shift in power from Whitehall to town halls. To book a place at the conference or a copy of the manifesto. Do you remember the very first episode of Yes, Minister? Are you accepting it or rejecting it, minister?