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Archive for December, 2009

A year of extreme highs and lows in Europe

Posted by Emma McClarkin MEP, December 31st, 2009 .

Emma McClarkin, Britain’s youngest Member of the European Parliament, looks back on the events of 2009.


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The Tories’ 340th birthday

Posted by Alistair Cooke, December 30th, 2009 .

Alistair Cooke, our official historian, reflects on the circumstances leading to the formation of the Party.


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Eric Pickles makes his debut on AudioBoo

Posted by Craig Elder, December 29th, 2009 .

Craig Elder looks at “YouTube for the spoken word” and how the service could be adopted by other politicians.


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Adapting to a dangerous and changing climate

Posted by Greg Clark, December 28th, 2009 .

Greg Clark reflects on his recent visit to Bangladesh with the development charity Christian Aid.


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Let’s make 2010 the year for a new politics

Posted by David Cameron, December 27th, 2009 .

David Cameron explains why the upcoming General Election campaign must be a good clean fight.


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Voluntary groups are the backbone of local communities

Posted by Leah Fraser, Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Wallasey, December 26th, 2009 .

Leah Fraser explains why we must do more to recognise the work of charities.


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The pre-Christmas story of the House of Commons

Posted by Sir George Young, December 24th, 2009 .

Sir George Young looks important issues that were not addressed before the House rose for Christmas recess.


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How you can help us win in 2010

Posted by Eric Pickles, December 23rd, 2009 .

Eric Pickles looks forward to the year ahead, and picks out some recent highlights from Conservatives.com


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Keeping up the momentum in the blogosphere

Posted by Samuel Coates, December 23rd, 2009 .

Samuel Coates looks at the power of, and the future prospects for, blogs on the centre-right.


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We must create an environment for businesses to flourish

Posted by Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke QC, December 22nd, 2009 .

Ken Clarke says that the tax system needs to be made more competitive and the regulatory burden reduced.


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