By Jonathan Isaby Yesterday at questions to Eric Pickles and his team of ministers from the Department of Communities and Local Government, a number of Tory MPs took the opportunity to highlight how their local Conservative-run councils are coping with the financial squeeze. Doubtless their local papers will be encouraged to cite the praise heaped […]
Here is the latest in our series of Twenty Questions with members of the Class of 2010… Alun Cairns was elected MP for Vale of Glamorgan with a majority of 4,307. 1. What is your earliest political memory? The Falklands War. 2. Complete the sentence: “I’m a Conservative because… I believe that work and effort […]
The new MP for Gosport, Caroline Dinenage, used her maiden speech on Wednesday to celebrate her constituency's "800-year history as a vital part in the defence of the realm": “We still have a range of military facilities including for engineering training and helicopter maintenance, but the prospect of shutting any more of those bases would […]