Keith Anderson: Banks should have to pay a premium for the privilege of being “too big to fail”
Dr. Keith Anderson is a Lecturer in Finance at the York Management School at the University of York and a… Read more »
David T Breaker: Do we English really need St George’s Day to remind ourselves of who we are?
David T Breaker is studying Politics, Philosophy & Economics at the University of Essex and blogs at News Junction. After… Read more »
Budget Day: Our panel members give their verdict
This morning we posted the Budget hopes of ConservativeHome's expert panel of political figures and commentators in their respective areas… Read more »
Conservative Home’s expert panel previews the Budget
In advance of today's Budget, ConservativeHome assembled an expert panel of political figures and commentators to outline what they hope… Read more »
David Willetts MP: It makes no sense to be paying out unemployment benefits to young people when they are hungry to learn
David Willetts MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities & Skills, explains the purpose of the Conservative Party's announcement… Read more »
Patrick Mercer MP: We need a radically different approach to countering terrorism
Patrick Mercer is MP for Newark and Retford and former party spokesman on Homeland Security. Britain is being completely failed… Read more »
Elizabeth Truss: How to cut public spending by £30 billion and pave the way for a smaller state
Elizabeth Truss is deputy director of Reform, the independent, non-party think-tank, and is co-author of its pre-Budget paper, Back to… Read more »
Fiona Hodgson and Glyn Strong: We must not let women’s rights be eroded again in Afghanistan
Fiona Hodgson is President of the Conservative Women's Organisation and set up the CWO Muslim Group; Glyn Strong is a… Read more »
James Cleverly: Cutting the budget for the armed forces reserves is short-sighted and cowardly
James Cleverly is the London Assembly Member for Bexley & Bromley and the Mayor of London's Ambassador for Youth. He… Read more »
Mark Pritchard MP: The increased use of Sharia Councils in Britain is bad news for women and undermines social cohesion
Mark Pritchard has been MP for The Wrekin since 2005 and is a member of the Conservative Party Human Rights… Read more »
David Davies MP: Don’t rush to condemn the police who prevented the G20 protests from becoming a full-scale riot
David Davies has been MP for Monmouth since 2005 and is a member of the Home Affairs select committee. He… Read more »
Phillip Lee: The McBride Affair shows how Labour turned Cool Britannia into Cruel Britannia
Dr Phillip Lee is a GP based in the Thames Valley and fought Blaenau Gwent at the 2005 general election…. Read more »
Dominic Grieve: It’s the interpretation of the Human Rights Act that’s the problem – not the ECHR itself
Dominic Grieve QC MP is the Shadow Justice Secretary and responds here to the question posed by Tim Montgomerie here… Read more »
Martin Sewell: We must trust the professional judgments of those involved in child protection (and not shackle them to procedures designed to protect the bureaucracy)
Martin Sewell is a Kent-based family lawyer specialising in child protection. Lord Laming’s report into the death of Baby P… Read more »
Anthony Scholefield: Why the Great Depression did not return after WWII and the resulting lessons for today’s policy makers
Anthony Scholefield is the Director of Futurus, a think tank specialising in EU and immigration matters and is also a… Read more »