Theresa May raises Labour’s new raid on pensions and its impact on women
Theresa May MP: "Has the right hon. and learned Lady assessed the impact on women of the latest £2 billion… Read more »
Holding the government to account over Foot and Mouth
Daniel Kawczynski, MP for Shrewsbury, reports on the Government’s statement on the Foot and Mouth outbreak. On Tuesday in the… Read more »
EU Written Declaration on dog-fighting
Signed by Neil Parish MEP (and Jim Allister, Neil Parish, Mairead McGuinness, James Nicholson, Ville Itälä): "The European Parliament, … Read more »
Mackay and Harper challenge Hutton over Labour’s links to Royal Mail’s union
Andrew Mackay MP: How come it took until yesterday for the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State to condemn… Read more »
Shapps: HIPS fiasco “encapsulates the Government’s failure to listen”
Grant Shapps MP, Shadow Housing minister: "I beg to move, That this House notes the growing concern over the effect… Read more »
Bob Neill asks the Prime Minister about bottle banks
Robert Neill: "Will the Prime Minister join me in congratulating the Conservative-controlled London borough of Bromley on achieving the highest… Read more »
Smaller General Hospitals
Tony Baldry MP speaking in a deabte on Smaller General Hospitals, watched by about thirty campaigners in the gallery: "I… Read more »
The defence procurement budget is spent in the interests of a few big contractors
Douglas Carswell MP: "In the House, it has become the Table Office’s default setting to refuse to accept questions about… Read more »
William Hague on a Government that is “too scared” to hold a General Election and “too scared” to hold a referendum on the EU Treaty
William Hague to David Miliband on the EU Constitution: "No one believes the Foreign Secretary any more when he argues… Read more »
Osborne responds to Alistair Darling’s pre-Budget statement
Opening section of the Shadow Chancellor’s response: "I do not know why the Prime Minister even bothered to turn up…. Read more »
Keith Simpson calls for tougher line on Zimbabwe
Meg Munn MP, Foreign Office Minister: "Chancellor Merkel was clear that all African countries should be invited to the summit,… Read more »
Economic sanctions against Iran
Sir Malcolm Rifkind: "Does the Foreign Secretary agree that if military action against Iran is to be discouraged, it is… Read more »
Philip Davies MP’s Early Day Motion on Imperial measures
"That this House welcomes the fact that imperial measures will not now become an illegal form of measurement in the… Read more »
The best of the parliaments
This new section of ConservativeHome is an experiment. We hope that it will bring some of the efforts of Conservative… Read more »
David Cameron questions Gordon Brown’s Iraq visit
"On reflection does the Prime Minister agree that the way in which he made the announcement about troop withdrawals last… Read more »