Lewis Baston: The national election that saw the highest Conservative vote in the age of democracy
The 1979 saw the election of a group of Tories to the European Parliament whose enthusiasm for the European project is part of a vanished age.
Posts Tagged: Anthony Simspon MEP
- This is no time for MPs to vote themselves an early holiday
- The Moggcast. Could the Tories now split? “I think this is up to the Prime Minister.”
- James Kanagasooriam: The Conservatives have no secure future as a governing party unless they win many more ethnic minority votes
- Johnson’s reset moment. He should tour Brexit Britain to defend the referendum result.
- Nicky Morgan: Once again, we split over Europe. Once again, we undermine our leader. We Conservatives are set to repeat the same failed cycle. Will we never learn?
- This is no time for MPs to vote themselves an early holiday
- The Moggcast. Could the Tories now split? “I think this is up to the Prime Minister.”
- The first former Remain Minister resigns. Bebb quits to vote against the ERG and the Government.
- The 14 Conservatives who voted against the ERG’s Customs Bill amendment on tariffs
- WATCH: Davis’s first speech since his resignation. The UK/Ireland land border problem is “eminently soluble”.
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