Via ShareTheFacts, number two in a series of charts from the Conservative Party:
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Helping hardworking families – creating jobs
Via ShareTheFacts, number one in a series of charts from the Conservative Party:
Read MoreRe-selected as Wycombe Conservatives’ candidate for 2015
I am delighted that on Friday evening Wycombe Conservative Association re-selected me as their candidate for the 2015 general election. In the course of the past three years, I have worked on a wide variety of national and local issues from healthcare, education and welfare to transport, defence, foreign affairs and […]
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Bucks County pledge extra £3m on local road repairs
The Conservative-run County Council has announced a one-off £3 million addition to this year’s £25m budget for road maintenance in Buckinghamshire. Many people have voiced their concern over the state of Wycombe’s roads. This move by the County Council should start to improve matters. As a frequent road user in […]
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The woman who changed the world has passed away
I learned this afternoon with considerable sadness of the passing of Baroness Thatcher. I cannot say I knew her — I was 19 when she ceased to be Prime Minister — but I grew up with the transformation she delivered in our country and across the world. It was only after […]
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Presentation to Windsor Conservatives
After this morning’s advice bureau, I had the pleasure of visiting Windsor Conservative Association Women’s Group, where I explained what I think are the long term causes of this crisis and what we should do about it. Here are the slides: I was delighted students from a local school joined […]
Read MoreDavid Cameron has shown why the Tories are the truly moral party – Telegraph
In Birmingham yesterday Mr Cameron delivered the third great speech of his career. As on the two previous occasions, it came at exactly the right moment. He arrived here in shocking shape after a dire six months, during which the Government had been guilty of indecision, incompetence, drift and – […]
Read MoreWilliam Hague: “There’s only one growth strategy: work hard,” but hard work needs honest money.
In today’s Telegraph, William Hague tells the Government’s business critics to stop complaining and work hard to deliver jobs. However, Mr Hague forgets that a day’s hard work is rewarded with a day’s pay: if that pay is in a money which someone else is producing at near zero cost, the […]
Read MoreDavid Willetts, “Our university revolution has only just begun”
David Willetts writes in the Telegraph: Our university revolution has only just begun: Despite some dire warnings about the Coalition’s student finance reforms, we’ve already had more applications to university than in any year under the previous government. Once the decline in the total number of 18 year olds has […]
Read MoreA day trip to Belfast and a lesson in the consequences of violence and statism
I travelled yesterday to Belfast East, where I spoke with Conservatives from across Northern Ireland who are working to normalise politics, diffusing and moving beyond sectarianism: I learned and saw far more than I can share today but my overwhelming impression was of a great people who have been hamstrung […]
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