Karl McCartney MP: Lincoln’s Community Larder and the Big Society
Karl McCartney was elected MP for Lincoln last year. It is still less than a year since I was elected… Read more »
Timothy Barnes: The Big Society does not have to have a Red Nose
By Timothy Barnes As Red Nose Day gets into full swing, it is easy for those of us with political… Read more »
Robin Simcox: What is it with Democrats and interventionism?
By Robin Simcox It's harder to imagine a much more relucatant warrior than President Obama over Libya. Still, as Bill… Read more »
Mark Field MP: Our economic mission needs an explicitly stronger moral dimension
Mark Field is MP for Cities of London and Westminster. As the Budget looms, Labour’s slogan that reductions in public… Read more »
Robert Leitch: Isn’t it time to bring prostitution into the 21st Century?
Robert Leitch is a 22-year-old party activist who is working in Parliament for a Conservative MP. Whilst flicking through the… Read more »
Nick de Bois MP: We must show the British people that we are not resigned to accepting ludicrous decisions imposed by European institutions
Nick de Bois is Conservative MP for Enfield North. One of the things that felt the most wrong about the… Read more »
Jeremy Hunt MP: Why local TV is vital in the context of our localist agenda
Jeremy Hunt is Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport. Since becoming Culture Secretary I have at times been… Read more »
Harry Phibbs: What Winston Churchill said on AV
Historians have recently highlighted Winston Churchill's warning against the Alternative Vote. He said it would mean elections being determined by "the most worthless… Read more »
Alex Deane: David Davis’s voice must be heard on defence cuts – he speaks for many in the Party, and beyond
By Alex Deane In a must-read column for today's Daily Mail, David Davis says this: Reverse the cuts before it’s… Read more »
Ruth Porter: The family is a crucial – and oft-forgotten – element of the Big Society
Ruth Porter is Communications Manager at the Institute of Economic Affairs. During the Big Society discussions, the sight of some… Read more »
Mark Clarke: Competition Law in the NHS will lead to better services at lower costs
Mark Clarke was candidate for Tooting at the 2010 General Election. Imagine an industry in which companies sought to gain… Read more »
Dr Rachel Joyce: Competition, Choice and Transparency are vital for high quality NHS commissioning
Dr Rachel Joyce was Conservative candidate at the 2010 General Election in Harrow West. She is also a doctor and… Read more »
Dale Bassett: OECD supports cuts and calls for more education reform
By Dale Bassett, Research Director, Reform The OECD has just published its annual economic survey of the UK. The top… Read more »
Andrew Lilico: When should a Conservative support a revolution?
By Andrew Lilico The "Arab spring" revolts in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Bahrain, Yemen, and elsewhere have been mainly welcomed by… Read more »
John Baron MP: The Government should focus on the mission in Afghanistan, and not become missionaries
John Baron is MP for Basildon and Billericay and was was the only Conservative to vote against the Government’s continued… Read more »