I voted against for a variety of reasons which I will set out in future blogs. It has been a busy few days trying to expose the spending issues over the NHS, the underlying problems with social care and the true state of the national finances. The me… read more
The government this week moved to honour its Manifesto promise to tighten up on fraud at elections. There have been cases of impersonation, harvesting postal votes by individuals who wish to dictate the voting intention, influencing people to vote in … read more
I do not understand how hypothecating a small part of National Insurance revenue for the NHS and social care works. Assuming the government presses ahead with an increase in National Insurance for next year alongside a dividend tax levy the bulk of… read more
Readers of my blog may be interested to see my contribution to the debate on GB News – The Clash on Social Care Reform: read more
Published on www.conservativehome.com 457 members of the UK military were killed in Afghanistan this century. We have to ask Why did they die? War is a continuation of diplomacy and politics by violent means. A decent nation only fights a war when… read more