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Posts Tagged: Bernard Jenkin MP

Three tests that the Conservative Party’s inquiry into the Clarke allegations must pass

It will clearly be unsatisfactory if Lord Feldman and others are not interviewed at all, and that he himself will submit evidence to people who report to him.

By Paul Goodman | 30 November 2015 | 23 comments

Cameron must rediscover the will to wage war

The Prime Minister’s insistence on Parliamentary consent – which he does not need – for operational decisions is crippling Britain’s capacity to act decisively.

By Henry Hill | 7 November 2015 | 78 comments

20 Conservative MPs revolt over tax credits. Five of them are 2015 intake members.

The number of rebels has risen; it is concentrated among post-2005 intake Tories, and in seats that are either marginal or were until recently.

By Paul Goodman | 30 October 2015 | 86 comments

From Reggie to Dessie: How the Speaker returned a favour to Mrs Balls

Plus: Soames’s “serious environmental work” (i.e: shooting). Brothers Cash and Jenkin lose the plot. The agony of Kevan Jones. And: I am shaken by a Psychedelic Orgasm.

By Reggie | 9 September 2015 | 4 comments

Blunt’s victory is an emphatic win for the pro-Palestinian cause

Jesse Norman wins Culture, Julian Lewis Defence…and Meg Hillier is the new Chairman of the Public Accounts Committtee.

By Paul Goodman | 18 June 2015 | 25 comments

The Party should apologise to Timothy and Parkinson – and put them both back on the Candidates’ List

The Public Administration Committee concludes that a key Party instruction to the two SpAds was in breach of the Code of Conduct that binds them.

By Paul Goodman | 24 March 2015 | 7 comments

Reggie to Dessie: Does your NOTBUM look big in this?

Including the latest from the rolling future leadership hustings at the Pale, Male and stale Dining Club.

By Reggie | 14 January 2015

After the Wharton Bill on Europe, a Wharton Vote on England?

Downing Street is mulling a means of putting Labour on the spot. How inspiring it would be to see evidence that it’s more than a tactical wheeze.

By Paul Goodman | 21 September 2014 | 176 comments

Scotland 1) Cameron mustn’t let up on Devo Max if its people vote No

The Party’s plan must be pressed on Labour & the LibDems. If Scotland votes No and the Prime Minister backs off it, the SNP will be back for a second push.

By Paul Goodman | 10 September 2014 | 133 comments

Profile: John Bercow, one of the best Speakers of modern times, but also by far the rudest

The case for Bercow as a great reformer tends to be obscured by his astonishingly bad manners.

By Andrew Gimson | 4 September 2014 | 23 comments

Nigel Evans elected to the 1922 Committee executive

All the posts were elected unopposed – another sign of Tory MPs’ growing discipline.

By Mark Wallace | 17 June 2014

Cameron tries to avoid being dragged into Blair’s war

His assurances about the publication of the Chilcot Report are designed to calm those calling for answers.

By Peter Hoskin | 17 May 2014 | 56 comments

Iain Dale

Iain Dale: Vince Cable – the worst Business Secretary since Stephen Byers

Plus: Two funerals and me. My life as an Agony Uncle. Why Grayling is wrong about prison books. Sympathy for Mark Menzies. And finally: My mother’s pride.

By Iain Dale | 4 April 2014 | 62 comments

How Cameron and the rebels can kiss and make up

Downing Street must play its own part in making peace with the Euro-sceptics.

By Paul Goodman | 30 January 2014 | 115 comments

Redwood: 2010 intake Tory MPs in marginals are Euro-rebels too

The senior backbencher writes that those who support such initiatives as Bernard Jenkin’s recent letter aren’t “the old and grumpy”.

By Paul Goodman | 20 January 2014 | 47 comments

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