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Posts Tagged: Damian Green MP

The 33 Conservative MPs who rebelled over the Genocide Amendment

This rebellion had little in common with most others, but the names of many who oppose the Government now show a certain predictability.

19 January 2021 | 33 comments

David Skelton: It was working class voters who delivered this majority – and Johnson must not abandon them now

The second of a ConHome series this week on the Prime Minister’s Reset Moment – and what should follow from it.

By David Skelton | 17 November 2020 | 70 comments

Damian Green: We have a chance to show the world what Conservative environmental leadership looks like

For too long, combating climate change has been characterised as a left-wing cause. But it is a battle that cannot be won without the Right.

By Damian Green MP | 5 November 2020 | 85 comments

Three actions that Ministers must take if we’re to live without fear. Or else they and we will be lost.

If the public conversation about lives and livelihoods doesn’t change, we risk being trapped in semi-lockdown semi-permanently.

By Paul Goodman | 15 October 2020 | 126 comments

“I cannot support this policy”…”huge concerns”…”levelling over green fields with concrete”. Tory MPs on the Government’s housing plans.

Nineteen Conservative backbenchers spoke against the policy. It’s doubtful whether a top-down targets system will pass the Commons.

By Paul Goodman | 9 October 2020 | 42 comments

The most powerful player in Parliament on Coronavirus isn’t Brady, or even Johnson – but Starmer

Growing anti-lockdown sentiment among northern Labour mayors and councils offer him new opportunities – and dangers.

By Paul Goodman | 8 October 2020 | 124 comments

A Conservative leader can afford to take on his left or his right – but not the 1922 Committee’s Executive

The Brady amendment is part of the developing story of a clash between leaders and backbenchers over Party management, culture and MPs’ status.

By Paul Goodman | 30 September 2020 | 43 comments

The three testing days for Johnson coming up in the Commons. (Or two and a half at least.)

There’s a Covid-19 debate today, the Internal Market Bill tomorrow, a housing measure on Wednesday – plus maybe the Brady amendment.

By Paul Goodman | 28 September 2020 | 59 comments

Iain Dale: How many Cabinet members would make your fantasy Cabinet? I count five. And it gets worse…

Plus: incompetence, resignations, non-resignations, reputations, my holiday, Any Questions and Finkelstein’s book.

By Iain Dale | 21 August 2020 | 138 comments

The Education Secretary must lead school openings in less than a month. Which is why his Department needs new leadership now.

Johnson will almost certainly decide to tough it out. But he will have a big problem if school returns prove tricky.

By Paul Goodman | 18 August 2020 | 165 comments

This is the most socially liberal Conservative government in history

We give you divorce reform, abortion law in Northern Ireland, citizenship rights for three million Hong Kongers, and the rainbow flag.

By Paul Goodman | 6 July 2020 | 217 comments

Why the Cabinet Office will be in the dock for Covid failures when the inquiry comes. As will Sedwill.

The Treasury has been welded at the top to Number Ten. Now there’s a push to do more of the same to the Office.

By Paul Goodman | 29 May 2020 | 93 comments

Profile: Helen MacNamara, who could yet hold Cummings’ fate in her hands

“The new Sue Gray” – responsible for policing propriety and ethics – may yet be asked to rule whether Johnson’s adviser has behaved improperly.

By Andrew Gimson | 28 May 2020 | 76 comments

Benedict Rogers: Ten steps towards a more humane post-pandemic China policy

There can be no return to ‘business as usual’ with the Communist Party. Here’s how Britain can play a leading role in holding them to account.

By Benedict Rogers | 2 May 2020 | 188 comments

Dean Godson: How the Conservatives divide on policy towards China

As with Brexit, much of the Tory family finds itself pitted against the permanent State on how Britain aligns itself in the world.

By Dean Godson | 30 April 2020 | 122 comments

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