The 40p tax reduction plan fits uneasily both with deficit reduction and smart politics.
David Cameron’s Party has one big advantage over the core vote targeting of Labour and UKIP.
He will reinforce a commitment to protect the health budget with a reminder of his own family experience of the health service.
In the form of the harder option that bars MP with Scottish seats from voting on English business altogether.
The ConservativeHome programme continues tomorrow with a major speech by Liam Fox, the former Defence Secretary – Owen Paterson, the former Environment Secretary, will also speak at an event on immigration.
Any Tory MP calculating whether or not to defect may now hang on to sniff the wind from Rochester – a harder by-election for UKIP to win than Clacton.
But Arabs and Sunni Muslims must take the military lead.
Chris Skidmore becomes Deputy Chair.
When British planes fly to Iraq, will they really be doing more than “mowing the grass”?
There are ways in which Commons debates and votes can be engineered – and not “in tandem and at the same pace” as plans for Scotland.
It’s as Unionists that they are enjoying a modest revival. And it’s as Unionists that they can seek to further it.
Recent ConservativeHome authors James Wharton and Guto Bebb are present. Both expressed concern about the consequences for their areas of the offer to Scotland.
English votes for English laws, soft and hard versions. English Parliament, soft and hard versions. Cutting the number of Scottish MPs. Doing nothing at all.
Downing Street is mulling a means of putting Labour on the spot. How inspiring it would be to see evidence that it’s more than a tactical wheeze.
Number 10’s exam crisis style of leadership has once again been found wanting – but, this time, on a matter so serious that it cannot be allowed to continue.