Maria Miller MP: Time and time again it has been the Conservative Party that has stood up for women
Maria Miller is Conservative MP for Basingstoke, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and also Minister for Women… Read more »
Philip Booth: Attempts to eliminate risk can have risky consequences
Philip Booth is Editorial and Programme Director at the Institute of Economic Affairs and Professor of Insurance and Risk Management at Cass… Read more »
Damian Hinds MP and Andrea Leadsom MP: New Tory thinking on social reform
Andrea and Damian outline some of the ideas starting to emerge from the 2020 Conservatives’ Opportunity Society project. Andrea Leadsom… Read more »
Ruth Lea: How to attract more women’s votes? It’s the economy, stupid
Ruth Lea is an economist and is a former Director of the Centre for Policy Studies. I am not a… Read more »
Andrew Lilico: With the Met Office now predicting no rise in global temperatures for 20 years, isn’t it time to give up trying to prevent climate change?
Follow Andrew on Twitter. The UK's Met Office has updated its official estimates of global temperatures. It now predicts that… Read more »
Greg Clark MP: Ed Balls’s policies are designed wholly and entirely for the purposes of opposition, not government
Greg Clark is the Financial Secretary to the Treasury and MP for Tunbridge Wells. Most Tuesdays he will be writing… Read more »
Liz Truss MP: We’re looking at childcare French-style. More childminders. Fewer but better-paid staff
Elizabeth Truss is an Under-Secretary at the Department of Education and the MP for South West Norfolk. Follow Liz on… Read more »
Lord Ashcroft: Don’t bet on a Tory victory but don’t rule it out
By Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC. Every pundit has a theory about the next election, and the New Year has brought… Read more »
Adam Afriyie MP: This is what a hi-tech, prosperous and Conservative Britain could look like
Adam Afriyie is the Member of Parliament for Windsor and Co-Chair of the 2020 Conservatives Economic Commission. He was Shadow… Read more »
Andrew Lilico: What recognition of the ability to pay should the tax system have?
Until today, the UK tax system contained at least some in-principle recognition that the level of tax one paid was… Read more »
Robert Buckland MP: The Leveson Bill is the bare minimum the public deserve
Robert Buckland is the Member of Parliament for South Swindon. He is also the Chair of the Conservative Party Human… Read more »
Charlotte Vere: We Conservatives need a fundamental rethink to win the trust of women
Charlotte Vere is the Executive Director of the Girls’ Schools Association. She is also the Founder of Women On, a… Read more »
Lord Flight: We need to contemplate much more radical reform of the City
Lord Flight was Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 2001-2004 and led for the Opposition on the FSMA. He… Read more »
Roger Scruton: When will the Conservative Party fight for England?
Roger Scruton is a writer and philospher. We know that electoral boundaries are currently drawn in ways that disadvantage the… Read more »
Catherine Marcus: No, Laurie Penny, the head of Hastings Police knows what she’s talking about
Catherine Marcus is a writer. How astonishing to see Heather Keating, the head of Hastings Police, taken to task by… Read more »