“You guys should get outside London and go to talk to people who are not rich Remainers’.” (Dominic Cummings, September 2019.) – – – Britain’s political and economic model from Margaret Thatcher through Tony Blair to David Cameron had roughly...
WATCH: “I can make sure that numbers come down,” Johnson promises on immigration
“Yes, I can make sure that numbers will come down.”@BorisJohnson guarantees @SophyRidgeSky that the level of immigration to the UK will go down if he remains prime minister. #Ridge #GE2019 Get live #GeneralElection2019 updates here: https://t.co/26sueac4Fr...
Joe Baron: Farage is a political Titan – yet now he risks being Brexit’s executioner
The author is a teacher. Joe Baron is a pseudonym. I’m a big fan of Nigel Farage. He’s a political Titan. Without him, we’d still have Theresa ‘the grey’ May in number 10. That fact alone makes him worthy of a knighthood, in my book. But he has really messed up during...
Annabel Denham: Don’t take the business vote for granted
Annabel Denham is Associate Director at The Entrepreneurs Network. In the face of prolonged political uncertainty, UK business has proven remarkably resilient. Since 2010, the number of people engaged in early-stage entrepreneurial activity has increased by a third...
Andrew Green: The Tories’ immigration policy is weak and could easily fail
Lord Green is Chairman of MigrationWatch UK and a cross-bench peer. Labour are said to be switching their focus back to their traditional seats to shore them up against assaults by the Brexiteers. If so, they have a problem. Their immigration policy rides roughshod...
Andrew Green: Labour’s immigration policy is a threat to the country’s future
Lord Green is President of MigrationWatch UK and a cross-bench peer. Concealed in Labour’s election manifesto is a threat to the future of our country. No, not Brexit and all that, but a threat to the whole scale and nature of our society which stems from the...
Neil O’Brien: There are still weeks to go, but for backbenchers like me, campaign 2019 feels much, much better than 2017
Neil O’Brien is Conservative candidate for Harborough. The Midlands sky was November grey, and there was the smell of a coal fire from somewhere. I was out delivering leaflets in a council estate in my constituency. Moments after popping one through the door of...
WATCH: Tories on Immigration 2) Raab stresses public concern is with ‘the kind of immigration’, not just volume
Dominic Raab on British orphans in Syria: “Where there’s no security risk, of course, we will seek to repatriate them to this country”#Marr https://t.co/ECuhYQkvj5 pic.twitter.com/JgaiiWOuNy — BBC Politics (@BBCPolitics) November 17, 2019
WATCH: Tories on Immigration 1) Lewis – ‘A Conservative government with this system will bring immigration down’
“A Conservative government with this system will bring immigration down.” Security Minister @BrandonLewis says the Tories are not setting “arbitrary targets” on how much they will bring immigration down.#GE2019 Follow #Ridge:...
WATCH: Labour on Immigration 2) Corbyn – ‘There will be a great deal of movement’
#Marr: Will freedom of movement end after the UK leaves the EU? Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn: “There will be a great deal of movement”https://t.co/u5Mom1OF2K pic.twitter.com/4xqE1Iwa3a — BBC Politics (@BBCPolitics) November 17, 2019
