A Conservative government would continue multi-million-pound state funding of trade unions in spite of the party's hardline rhetoric against strikes, David Cameron's union envoy has told the Financial Times
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FT on 21st Mar 2010 (via traxfer.ft.com)
The Conservative leader, David Cameron, says state funding in Northern Ireland makes up too much of the local economy.
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BBCPolitics on 23rd Apr 2010 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
David Cameron will move to scrap the automatic union funding of the Labour party if the Tories win the general election, The Daily Telegraph can disclose.
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Telegraph on 13th Feb 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Gordon Brown yesterday made it clear he was not in the market for deals with the unions. David Cameron has been making noises about state funding for the unions. These stances serve obvious purposes. New Labour under Blair and now Brown had to be seen to distance itself from the Brothers. The scars of the previous Labour administration have never properly healed and the perception of a Labour Gove...
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AndrewPorter on 15th Jul 2008 (via blogs.telegraph.co.uk)
David Cameron has launched a secret mission to win over Britain's trade unions in the runup to the next general election.
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Telegraph on 15th Aug 2008 (via telegraph.co.uk)
David Cameron has delivered a warning to unions not to take him on over planned spending cuts.
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Telegraph on 23rd Jul 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
David Cameron is moving to win over union bosses and their members. And right now he's winning The work of Richard Balfe, David Cameron's trade union envoy, has received some publicity from the media of late. The former Labour MEP still reads and writes in to Tribune, for whom I report. Having spoken to him, I can confirm that a lot of unions - including Labour supporting ones - have lis...
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Labourhome on 13th Sep 2008 (via labourhome.org)
DAVID Cameron said he would help Britain trade its way out of recession if the Conservative Party won the general election.
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Scotsman on 11th Jan 2010 (via news.scotsman.com)
A Conservative government would scrap stop and search powers contained in antiterror laws as part of a rolling back of Labour's "control state" David Cameron has said.
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Telegraph on 25th Jun 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Whatever concerns free marketeers might have had about David Cameron, there can now be no doubt: he is a small-government Conservative. His pledge, reported today, to establish a "government of thrift" and his use of the words "fiscal conservative" are not just politically expedient: they also reveal rooted political views. When Mr Cameron came to power, the focus on international development and ...
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AlexSingleton on 27th Apr 2009 (via blogs.telegraph.co.uk)
David Cameron has said that this year's Conservative conference will show that "we are ready for government".
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ePolitix on 25th Sep 2008 (via epolitix.com)