July 2010
More confusion over when Clegg flip-flopped over the deficit
The question of when exactly the Liberal Democrats u-turned over the speed of tackling the deficit reared its head again today when Bank of England Governor Mervyn King appeared before the Treasury Select Committee in Parliament.
Celtic warnings over AV poll date
With controversy about the Government’s Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill rumbling on, voices from the devolved administrations have expressed […]
Cameron is showing refreshing pragmatism on Turkey and Europe
David Cameron’s stance on Europe and the European Union seems to have turned on its head in recent weeks; earlier this week, he used his meeting with the Turkish prime minister to state Turkey’s case for EU membership – a crucially important issue for both Turkey and the future of the EU.
Immigration cap differences of Cameron and Cable laid bare on trip to India
The internal contradictions of the Government’s immigration policy have been laid bare during the prime minister’s trip to India.
Diane Abbott: “I will give the justice system the change it needs”
Labour leadership candidate and Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP Diane Abbott outlines her views on the criminal justice system, exclusively for Left Foot Forward.
Electoral reformers should oppose the coalition’s gerrymandering
AV is a superior electoral system to first-past-the-post and should be supported in a referendum. But electoral reformers should oppose the coalition's gerrymandering