Edward Timpson’s maiden speech
Edward Timpson, newly-elected MP for Crewe & Nantwich (you may have heard about the by-election!), made his maiden speech yesterday:… Read more »
Edward Timpson, newly-elected MP for Crewe & Nantwich (you may have heard about the by-election!), made his maiden speech yesterday:… Read more »
In the Commons yesterday Francis Maude MP clashed with Jack Straw MP on Government plans to restrict CCHQ funding of… Read more »
"The Irish referendum was an inspiring example of democracy in action. People say that there is a disconnection between the… Read more »
In his first speech to Parliament after the 2005 election, Dominic Grieve MP – the newly-appointed Shadow Home Secretary –… Read more »
Theresa May MP: "Following last evening’s vote to give away civil liberties, there has been much speculation about what promises… Read more »
Yesterday evening the House of Lords defeated attempts to grant the British people a referendum on the EU Treaty. Published… Read more »
Highlights below. Full speech here. "Today there are essentially two arguments to deal with. The first is, has the government… Read more »
Only five Conservative MPs voted against yesterday’s Climate Change Bill; Christopher Chope, Philip Davies, Peter Lilley, Andrew Tyrie and Ann… Read more »
Yesterday the Commons debated the Government’s Climate Change Bill and a commitment to reduce the UK’s carbon output by at… Read more »
Tory MPs speak against Julie Morgan MP’s Private Members’ Bill in favour of lowering the voting age to sixteen. Brooks… Read more »
During a Topical Debate on Knife Crime Tobias Ellwood MP highlighted the importance of role models. Here is an extract… Read more »
Lord Baker of Dorking: "My Lords, has the Minister’s attention been drawn to a report revealing that, as a result… Read more »
Mr. Speaker: I call Boris Johnson. Boris Johnson MP: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and thank you for all your kindness… Read more »
On yesterday’s ToryDiary we highlighted Peter Lilley MP’s idea to link his and his colleagues’ remuneration to their failure or… Read more »
These are extracts only from some of the Conservative MPs who contributed to yesterday’s debate on abortion. Read the full… Read more »