Britain's leading Conservative blog for news, comment, analysis and campaigns, edited by Paul Goodman. Conservative Party News
ConservativeHome Newslinks for Thursday 4th March 2021
  • Newslinks
  • ToryDiary
  • Columnists
  • Comment
  • MPs ETC
  • Local Government
  • Majority
  • LeftWatch
  • Think Tanks
  • Audio
  • Video

Posts Tagged: Chancellor

Iain Dale: The EU has no interest in Northern Ireland’s future prosperity. It just sees it as a mechanism to exert its power.

Plus: Say what you like about Trump, but he had a better slogan than Clinton. And: Sunak’s budget was disappointing.

By Iain Dale | 5 March 2021

Iain Dale: Teaching unions are loud but wrong on vaccines. Besides, what about those without powerful public advocates?

Plus: Have you got your popcorn ready for Salmond’s appearance before a committee of the Scottish Parliament this lunchtime?

By Iain Dale | 26 February 2021

Paul Howell and Heather Wheeler: Full HS2 is critical to our election commitment to rebalance the economy

We cannot waste the opportunity that our Government’s high-speed rail investment plans presents.

By Paul Howell and Heather Wheeler | 16 February 2021 | 23 comments

Miles Briggs: The pandemic has hit betting shops hard. The Gambling Review must do nothing to hamper their recovery.

It’s vital that governments in London and Edinburgh do nothing to make things more difficult than they already are.

By Miles Briggs | 11 February 2021 | 28 comments

Andy Street: 15 years on, we can finally heal the scars of MG Rover’s collapse

Completing the regeneration of Longbridge would be a powerful example of Conservative policy actively “levelling up” the economy.

By Andy Street | 1 December 2020 | 11 comments

Joel Gladwin: International rivals are catching up on the UK’s fintech success. Here’s how we can defend our crown.

The approach towards a functional open finance ecosystem can be quicker, leaner and more agile than the EU’s.

By Joel Gladwin | 27 November 2020 | 3 comments

Ed Vaizey: Ending tax-free shopping for international visitors would be disastrous for the British economy

The policy will make the country less competitive on the world stage. Indeed, it’ll be the only one in Europe not offering VAT-free shopping.

By Ed Vaizey MP | 19 October 2020 | 24 comments

Richard Ritchie: The climate crisis – and this pandemic – have made the case for a carbon tax stronger than ever before

Besides, the cash-strapped Chancellor will need to raise revenue from somewhere. Here are some points to consider before going ahead.

By Richard Ritchie | 15 October 2020 | 53 comments

Caroline Nokes: Spare a thought for women. Male ministers have forgotten we exist in their lockdown easing plans.

While barbers, beers and football are deemed priorities for reopening, female-dominated businesses, like nail salons, have been left in limbo.

By Caroline Nokes MP | 30 June 2020 | 69 comments

WATCH: Sunak declares that “we will do whatever it takes.” The Government’s Coronavirus press conference.

“We must act like any war time government, and do whatever it takes to support our economy.”

17 March 2020 | 20 comments

Javid’s resignation letter hits out at Cummings: It’s important to have “trusted teams” that reflect “character and integrity”

“I would urge you to ensure the Treasury as an institution retains as much credibility as possible.”

13 February 2020 | 80 comments

Sajid Javid: We will make UK the first major economy in the world to end low pay. His speech today: full text

Chancellor Sajid Javid promised an ‘infrastructure revolution’ and an increase in the National Living Wage, in his speech to the Conservative Party conference.

30 September 2019 | 55 comments

WATCH: Javid promises to raise National Living Wage to £10.50

Chancellor Sajid Javid announces an increase in the National Living Wage and a lower age threshold of 21, in his speech to the Conservative Party conference.

30 September 2019 | 40 comments

WATCH: Hammond – I’d rule out No Deal and No Brexit, but a second referendum “deserves to be considered”

“I’m not sure that there’s a majority in Parliament…but it’s a coherent proposition”, the Chancellor tells Sky News.

24 March 2019 | 97 comments

The Spring Statement was destined for obscurity before the Chancellor took to his feet

Even if the headlines weren’t hogged by the ongoing Brexit votes, what could the Chancellor really announce?

By Mark Wallace | 13 March 2019 | 3 comments

  • ← Previous
  • 1
  • 2
  • Next →
A Twitter List by PaulGoodmanCH
  • Highlights
  • Latest
  • Comments
  • Iain Dale: The EU has no interest in Northern Ireland’s future prosperity. It just sees it as a mechanism to exert its power. March 5, 2021
  • Are Johnson and Sunak preparing the way for a snap election in 2023? March 4, 2021
  • John Glen: A Budget that struck the right balance between doing whatever it takes now and securing the public finances later March 4, 2021
  • Profile: George Galloway, who “is going to vote for Beelzebub, I’m going to vote for a Scottish Tory” March 4, 2021
  • Garvan Walshe: He promised “rupture” in France. Now Sarkozy, like his predecessor Chirac, is convicted of corruption. March 4, 2021
  • Iain Dale: The EU has no interest in Northern Ireland’s future prosperity. It just sees it as a mechanism to exert its power. March 5, 2021
  • Labour’s claim that the Towns Fund is skewed for partisan advantage lacks credibility March 5, 2021
  • Would ‘full expensing’ be worth a permanent hike in Corporation Tax? March 4, 2021
  • The Budget. Sunak’s strong message that operation “level up” is under way. March 4, 2021
  • Henry Hill: Frost’s appointment shows the Government is not resigned to the Northern Ireland Protocol March 4, 2021
ConservativeHome

Editors’ Blog List

  • 1828.org.uk
  • Adam Smith Institute Blog
  • Allister Heath
  • Andrew Bolt (Australia)
  • Andrew Kennedy
  • Archbishop Cranmer
  • Bagehot (Economist)
  • Brexit Central
  • Buzzfeed UK Politics
  • CapX
  • Centre for Policy Studies Blog
  • Change Britain
  • Chris Deerin
  • Cobden Centre
  • Comment is Free
  • Conservative Christian Fellowship
  • Conservative Friends of India
  • Conservative Friends of Israel
  • Conservative Friends of Pakistan
  • Conservative Middle East Council
  • Conservative Muslim Forum
  • Conservatives for Liberty
  • David Frum (The Daily Beast)
  • Douglas Carswell MP
  • Foreign Affairs
  • FT Westminster blog
  • Gary Gibbon (Channel 4)
  • Guido Fawkes
  • Harry's Place
  • Huffington Post
  • Iain Dale
  • Iain Martin (Reaction)
  • Institute of Economic Affairs Blog
  • James Kirkup (Telegraph)
  • John Redwood MP
  • Labour Uncut
  • LabourList
  • Left Foot Forward
  • LibDemVoice
  • Liberal Vision
  • National Review Online
  • Open Britain
  • Peter Hitchens
  • Policy Exchange Blog
  • PoliticsHome
  • Quilliam Foundation
  • Resolution Foundation
  • Spectator Coffee House
  • TaxPayers' Alliance blog
  • The American Conservative
  • The Freedom Association
  • The Guardian's data blog
  • The Staggers
  • The Times – Red Box
  • The Week
  • Think Scotland
  • Tory Reform Group
  • UK Polling Report
  • Weekly Standard

Britain’s leading Conservative blog for news, comment, analysis and campaigns, edited by Paul Goodman. We are independent of the Conservative Party but supportive of it.

Site Information

  • About ConservativeHome
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Comments Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • ConservativeHome’s Daily Email
  • News feeds from ConservativeHome

What’s happening inside the Conservative Party?

ConservativeIntelligence has the answers. Regular high quality events and extended briefings providing unique insight and intelligence on the Party.

Website by Tjugo Tjugo

©2021 Conservative Home, All rights reserved

Get our free daily email

Start your day with all the latest Conservative news, insight and analysis.

Privacy policy