October 2009
Improved finances, future, public services, communities and governance
1. Improved Finances: Half national debt by 2014 and get the public finances in order. 2. Improved Future: Industrial activism […]
Tory plans to scrap London Assembly would improve scrutiny
If it is true that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery then I am delighted that the Conservatives appear […]
Fairer funding for university tuition
My idea for the Progressive manifesto is a fairer funding system for university tuition. This would be achieved by introducing […]
“Vote blue, go green” under attack
The Green party and others have criticised the Conservative party leader for acting green but in reality being anything but.
Social responsibility, higher education, the NHS and democracy
1. Implement a new ‘social responsibility levy’ on bonuses for those salaried over £200k annually, using the proceeds to create […]
Bracknell shows Conservatives are inconsistent on electoral reform
Iain Dale lost his campaign to become the Conservative party's prospective parliamentary candidate on Saturday night. Instead, Dr Philip Lee won the vote. But the voting system used revealed a contradiction in Conservative policy.