Harry Benson: Where is the Government’s family policy?
Harry Benson runs Bristol Community Family Trust, a local charity that is pioneering short relationship courses that teach couples how… Read more »
Nik Darlington: Getting football governance right
Nik Darlington is a freelance journalist and parliamentary adviser in Westminster. He is the editor of the Tory Reform Group's… Read more »
Jonathan Isaby: Now Lib Dems blast their party leadership over “dismal” Barnsley campaign
Nick Clegg already has quite a lot on his plate, what with activists likely to pass unhelpful motions (£) at… Read more »
Chris Skidmore MP: Historians warn that AV would break the precious principle of One Man, One Vote
Chris Skidmore is MP for Kingswood and a historian. In a letter to The Times (£) this morning, nearly thirty… Read more »
Alex Deane: Why I won’t be completing the Census
By Alex Deane I'm not going to fill out the Census form that I received yesterday. I thought that I… Read more »
Robert Halfon MP: My father thinks he shook hands with Colonel Gaddafi
By Robert Halfon MP I have a special interest in wishing to see the back of Colonel Gaddafi. My late… Read more »
Mark Pritchard MP: The Libyan people should not be left defenceless in pursuit of freedom
Mark Pritchard MP is Vice Chairman of the Conservative Foreign Affairs Committee and a member of the National Security Strategy… Read more »
Lord Flight: Watch out for the European Financial Crisis this year
Lord Flight is a former Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury and Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party, who is… Read more »
Matthew Sinclair: HS2’s critics are multiplying
Matthew Sinclair is Director of the TaxPayers' Alliance. Just over a week ago, I tried to produce a list of… Read more »
Will Tanner: Mutuals require clarity and guidance if they are to change the public service landscape
Will Tanner is a Researcher at Reform. The Government has made the creation of public sector mutuals a cornerstone of… Read more »
Donna Edmunds: A truly progressive Government would lower tobacco duty
Donna Edmunds is Director of Research at Progressive Vision. You there, reading this on your BlackBerry whilst having a quick… Read more »
Simon Clark: Whatever happened to the party of business, de-regulation and personal responsibility?
Simon Clark is director of the smokers’ lobby group Forest. Today is No Smoking Day, an event that seems to… Read more »
Paul Goodman: An open letter to soon-to-be BBC Trust Chairman, Chris Patten
By Paul Goodman "Dear Chris, A first-time voter last May would probably have been born in the year that you… 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 »