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Saturday 5th December 2009

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 09:42:01 GMT

A Cameron Government would recognise marriage, party insists "David Cameron’s key commitment to giving married couples tax breaks will not be an early priority for a Conservative Government but will be pushed back to the end of the next parliament...
Source: ConservativeHome

Ghost of class wars past back to haunt David Cameron

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 22:36:02 GMT

Scarcely 18 months have passed since commentators pretty much pronounced the class war dead — locating the burial place somewhere between Crewe and Nantwich.
Source: Times Online

Osborne vows Tories are committed to arts, but hints at cuts

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 13:02:01 GMT

Conservative shadow chancellor George Osborne has vowed that the Tories are “deeply committed to the British arts sector” but warned that “whoever wins the next election will have to restrain government funding” in a speech at the Tate Modern this week.
Source: The Stage

Savings, science and spending

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:17:15 GMT

Michael wants to pay off the loans of science graduates who go into teaching and pay for this policy by aboloshing a layer of bureaucracy: I agree with Michael Gove that we need more children educated in science and this is one good way of encouraging...
Source: Times Online

Friday 4th December 2009

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:59:26 GMT

Science graduates 'will have student loans paid off by Tory Government if they become teachers' "Top science graduates will have their student loans paid off to encourage them into teaching under a future Conservative government.
Source: ConservativeHome

Labour have corrupted the Civil Service

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:02:23 GMT

Welcome to 'Letters From A Tory', covering British politics from a conservative perspective.
Source: Letters from a Tory

Quoted in 'Distortions, Lies, and Muggings by the Fed, Bank of England'

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:53:56 GMT

George Osborne said in The Market Oracle:

The scale of these loans raises the question of how Labour's tripartite regulatory structure allowed these banks to come so close to collapse in the first place, and underlines the need for fundamental reform to put the Bank of England back in charge.

NHS executives to get taste of their own medicine

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:34:18 GMT

Public sector pay is now at the top of the agenda of the main political parties. With a huge chunk of public spending going on pay Alistair Darling and George Osborne have already signalled tough clampdowns in prospect.
Source: Times Online

Osborne plans would hit millions of families on modest incomes - Byrne

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:53:28 GMT

Parliamentary Answers laid in the House of Commons today have revealed George Osborne's tax credit plans would hit millions of families on modest incomes.
Source: The UK Labour Party

Quoted in 'Tories 'would scrap flawed PFI''

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:37:06 GMT

said in Irish Independent:

George Osborne has already said the Tories would encourage hospitals to borrow against their assets and let them go bust if they fail to keep up repayments

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:29:55 GMT

British opposition Conservative finance spokesman George Osborne (C) looks at notes as he travels on the tube on his way to a Reuters Newsmaker event in London October 26, 2009.

Photo from Getty Images

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:06:00 GMT

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 07: In this handout image supplied by the Conservative Party, Leader of the Conservative Party David Cameron (centre R) goes through his speech on the eve of his speech to the Conservative Party Conference with his wife Sam...

George Osborne MP - Open Source Politics

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:21:01 GMT