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Andrew Gimson’s PMQs sketch: May’s war of attrition will certainly not be over by Christmas

The PM clearly feels the tide of battle has changed, and that she can wear down her adversaries.

By Andrew Gimson | 20 December 2017 | 25 comments

Hugo Sugg: I’ve been homeless and live on the edge of poverty. Let’s help others like me with low hours contracts.

I joined the Conservatives six months after this year’s general election, with a vision to help us progress in the area of social equality.

By Hugo Sugg | 18 December 2017 | 72 comments

Rosalind Beck: Is more social housing really the way forward?

A better way forward is to boost the range available in the private rented sector by an increase in the Local Housing Allowance.

By Dr Rosalind Beck | 22 September 2017 | 130 comments

Rosalind Beck: Ministers are not just adopting, but even extending, parts of the Left’s agenda on housing

The Government needs to see the private rented sector as part of the solution rather than the problem.

By Dr Rosalind Beck | 15 September 2017 | 331 comments

Andy Cook: The Conservatives don’t need a majority to transform Britain

It is perfectly possible to govern well and enact great change with very little legislation. In fact, it can even be a blessing.

By Andy Cook | 24 June 2017 | 100 comments

Nicky Morgan: The choice before us as the Queen’s Speech looms. Adapt to our new circumstances – or hand power to the far left

CCHQ and the Policy Board need to take a long hard look at our recent campaign, and work out what we can rapidly learn from it in terms of techniques and messages.

By Nicky Morgan MP | 19 June 2017 | 72 comments

Nadhim Zahawi: This is not a manifesto that plays it safe. But it’s the right one for Britain.

There is a radical, ambitious zeal evident throughout the document, and it is shown again in the desire to end iniquitous disparities between the generations.

By Nadhim Zahawi MP | 29 May 2017 | 42 comments

Tim Patmore: Let’s build a million homes a year – but none of them on the green belt

It can be done, but it requires a great deal of political ambition.

By Tim Patmore | 7 February 2017 | 76 comments

Tim Briggs: Lambeth, the once loony now ‘post-truth’ Labour borough

They push dishonest figures on homelessness and council funding – but the belief of Labour councillors in their own civic virtue remains constant.

By Tim Briggs | 7 February 2017 | 9 comments

John Healey: Why Conservatives should back our plan to tackle the scourge of homelessness

In Government, Labour built on the work of George Young in doing so. Now it’s time for some cross-party co-operation in reverse.

By John Healey | 4 February 2017 | 33 comments

Bob Blackman: I’m proud to have the support of the Conservative Government for my Homelessness Reduction Bill

Aside from the dreadful human cost, homelessness is very expensive.

By Bob Blackman MP | 27 January 2017 | 31 comments

Brooks Newmark: The Private Member’s Bill that could drastically reduce homelessness

Bob Blackman’s Bill offers new hope for people in desperate need.

By Brooks Newmark | 26 October 2016 | 23 comments

Councils should rise to the challenge of the Homelessness Reduction Bill

Huge council public health budgets are largely wasted – they should fund specialist help to avert rough sleeping.

By Harry Phibbs | 26 October 2016 | 12 comments

Nickie Aiken: Spice – the new drug epidemic sweeping the streets of London

The problem is growing without society really noticing, in the same way that crack cocaine swept across the USA in the mid-1980s.

By Nickie Aiken | 4 October 2016 | 10 comments

Rock Feilding-Mellen: Realism is needed over the cost of housing the homeless in expensive areas

The Government must accept the financial consequences of the rules that are imposed.

By Rock Feilding-Mellen | 23 September 2016 | 30 comments

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