Robert McIlveen: The IPPR’s unconvincing claims about AV
Dr Robert McIlveen is the author of Policy Exchange's 'The Alternative Vote: the system no-on ewants.' He received his phd,… Read more »
Jill Kirby: A stark choice for universities
If targets are bad for the health service, why are they good for universities? The Coalition has made a powerful… Read more »
Stephen Booth: EU accession to the ECHR should be subject to the EU Bill’s ‘referendum lock’
Stephen Booth is Research Director for Open Europe. The EU ‘referendum lock’ returns to the Commons today, potentially marking the… Read more »
David Burrowes MP: How umbilical cord blood saves lives and grows the economy
David Burrowes is MP for Enfield Southgate. Whilst the belt is undoubtedly being tightened across the public services, including in… Read more »
Robert Kaye: Cut pressure on our prisons by deporting foreign criminals and by treating more drug addicts and the mentally ill elsewhere
Robert Kaye is a public affairs consultant and a former adviser on Justice to the Conservative Party. He is author… Read more »
Jill Kirby: Big Government is still getting in the way of Big Society – and Big Growth
Slow economic growth, painful spending cuts and fears that the Big Society won’t get off the ground. The Times (£)… Read more »
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Dr Rachel Joyce: We must ensure that the NHS does not lose its experts in value for money and evidence… Read more »
Andrew Lilico: Is constitutional Conservatism finished, and what would that mean?
The Coalition has a constitutional agenda overwhelmingly set by the Liberal Democrats. At the 2010 General Election, the Liberal Democrat… Read more »
“Conservative politicians look better and their voters reward it”
Tim Montgomerie Look away now if you only like deadly serious politics because I'm grateful to Stumbling and Mumbling for… Read more »
Jill Kirby: A Cleggeron Coupon? Lessons from history
Is next week's contest in Oldham and Saddleworth a "coupon election" in all but name? David Cameron may not have… Read more »
George Turner: Teenagers must be better educated about alcohol and the problems it can cause
George Turner is a young journalist who has over 10 years' experience working in the drinks trade. Recent figures released… Read more »
Alex Morton: How to ensure a supply of both affordable and more desirable homes
Alex Morton is a Research Fellow at Policy Exchange and runs their Housing and Planning Programme. His recent report Making… Read more »
Lee Rotherham: Time to quit the ECHR
Hardly a week goes by without a newspaper article appearing over some decision forced on the Government by the Strasbourg… Read more »
Martin Parsons: Conservative response to Labour’s attack on Christian liberties
This is the second of a five part series looking at the Conservative Party's relationship with churchgoers after thirteen years… Read more »