The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party keeps losing. As we stand now, we are more of a hindrance than a help to David Cameron in forming a UK Conservative government.
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Scotsman on 4th Sep 2011 (via news.scotsman.com)
Latest polling: “Liberal Democrat supporters say they would prefer a Conservative government to a Labour one by 51% to 16%. ” While our polling is now giving Labour a consistent lead in the polls, if asked a forced choice question on whether people would rather have a Conservative government led by David Cameron or a Labour
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SocialistUnity on 17th Jan 2011 (via socialistunity.com)
This week Birmingham was lucky enough to host the Conservative Party Conference, the first in government for 13 years. It was an exciting and vibrant conference with members humbled by the task facing our party in government due to the budget deficit but still excited about what 5 years with a Conservative Government could achieve
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BUCF on 8th Oct 2010 (via bucf.wordpress.com)
Paul Blomfield, Labour MP for Sheffield Central, has today attacked £200 million cuts to universities made by the Liberal-Conservative government. The massive spending cuts will mean 10,000 fewer extra places for students this year. Paul Blomfield MP said: "I am extremely disappointed that the Liberal-Conservative government has chosen to target universities in their first wave of spending c...
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LabourMatters on 26th May 2010 (via labourmatters.com)
Conservative Home has surveyed its Tory loyalist audience, and headlined the results of a 'grassroots' poll. Amazingly, 86% of ConHome readers (they headline this as 86% of Tory members, which is a nice bit of assimilation) would prefer a minority Conservative government to a coalition. Next contestant Conservative Home, special subject the bleeding obvious. And probably an equally large number of...
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PoliticsEtc on 7th May 2010 (via sgspolitics.blogspot.com)
Labour's fourth election film shifts the focus of the election campaign onto Conservative policies and how they would make families worse off. The broadcast is a nightmare vision of the future following the election of a Conservative government. A few weeks after the Conservatives' emergency Budget cuts £6 billion from public spending, three families in a typical suburban street ar...
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LabourMatters on 27th Apr 2010 (via labourmatters.com)
In a splurge of activity, William Hague gave both an interview to the FT and another foreign policy speech at RUSI outlining the views of a Conservative government. It was time for an update on Tory thinking, not least because David Cameron’s description of his policy as “liberal conservatism” and his unwillingness to march into a “massive euro bust-up” has had little...
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Spectator on 11th Mar 2010 (via spectator.co.uk)
The BBC will be forced to disclose its stars' pay under a Conservative government as the centrepiece of measures to cut the cost of the public broadcaster, The Daily Telegraph can disclose.
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Telegraph on 2nd Mar 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
I see that my good friend Sean Gabb is thinking of voting for the Tories.This is quite a change for Sean and here's the key quote:This being so, why do I propose to vote Conservative? The answer is that a Conservative Government would probably continue with most of the suicidal or simply demented policies of the Blair and Brown Governments. But, at the end of five years, it would then allow a
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FreedomAndWhiskey on 24th Feb 2010 (via freedomandwhisky.blogspot.com)