Lord Ashcroft: Self-regulation of the press. Can a leopard change its spots?
By Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC. When The Independent wrote about me extensively in 2009, I started proceedings against the publisher… Read more »
David Davis MP: Why we need the Conservative plan for elderly care which the Coalition dropped
Rt Hon David Davis is the Member of Parliament for Haltemprice and Howden. Every year 40,000 British pensioners, most of… Read more »
Robert Buckland MP and David Burrowes MP: Why we need to change the law on child neglect
Robert Buckland is the Member of Parliament for South Swindon. He is also the Chair of the Conservative Party Human Rights… Read more »
Manifestos in the age of limited choice
By Michael Portillo. Although the general election still seems a long way off, this year is one that will really… Read more »
Greg Clark MP: The five principles that should shape the Government’s response to bankers’ bonuses
Greg Clark is Financial Secretary to the Treasury and MP for Tunbridge Wells. Most Tuesdays he will be writing this… Read more »
Lord Ashcroft: Electoral Commission rejects SNP’s biased referendum question
By Lord Ashcroft KCMG PG A year ago, I wrote that no self-respecting pollster would ask the question that Alex… Read more »
Where is the 38 Degrees campaign on Mid Staffs?
Paul Abbott works in politics. Follow Paul on Twitter Last week, Dan Hodges asked a sensible question: “Where is the… Read more »
Dilnot reforms ignore the most vulnerable
Dr James Mumford is a senior researcher at the Centre for Social Justice At last, a government offer to stop… Read more »
Grant Shapps: Eastleigh residents deserve an MP they can trust, who is on their side
Conservative Party Chairman Grant Shapps urges members to join him campaigning in Eastleigh Never are voters more aware of the… Read more »
George Freeman MP: www.littleplatoons.com — Why we must unleash the little guys to drive economic recovery
George Freeman was elected in 2010 after a 15 year career in start-up business in which he founded and raised… Read more »
Ben Harris-Quinney: Cameron still has time to create an international legacy that can win him the next election
Ben Harris-Quinney is Chairman of the Bow Group and International Security Research Fellow. Follow Ben on Twitter. For all of the analysis, debate… Read more »
Tim Loughton MP: Here’s some legislation on the family we can all rally round – a ‘presumption of shared parenting’
Tim Loughton is the Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham, and was Parliamentary Under Secretary for Children and… Read more »
Andrew Lilico: The Conservative Party needs a change of political strategy, not simply political tactics
Follow Andrew Lilico on Twitter. Shortly after David Cameron was elected as party leader in 2005, I attended a Bow… Read more »
Christopher Howarth: David Cameron’s EU Budget deal is a success – but it should not be oversold
Christopher Howarth is a senior Political Analyst at the think tank Open Europe. Prior to Open Europe he worked as… Read more »
Matthew Oakley: Child poverty – Government should focus on outcomes as well as incomes.
Matthew Oakley is Head of Economics and Social Policy at Policy Exchange. Follow Matthew on Twitter. Child poverty matters. Few people would… Read more »