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Thérèse Coffey gives keynote speech at BASC rural reception

Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey spoke of her support for shooting when she addressed guests at the Conservative Autumn Conference in Manchester this week. Addressing hundreds of guests at the Rural Reception, held jointly by BASC and the Angling Trust, Dr Coffey said: “This is one of the most important events of the week for me because it’s with… Read more »

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Shadow housing minister Grant Shapps attacks govt over new housing sheme and claims he will listen to what consituents want.
Tories attack govt housing plan

The Conservatives today attacked the government for imposing top down targets for house building – and then for failing to meet these targets. Shadow housing minister Grant Shapps said the Conservatives would be able to build more houses, but he insisted they would only do so with the support of local communities. Mr Shapps has… Read more »

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Johnson vows to spend the coming months formulating policy, in preparation for the mayoral race in 2008.
Johnson enters policy lockdown

Boris Johnson’s supporters – and critics – were warned not to expect any detailed policy announcements from the cycling MP as he prepares for his mayoral campaign. The high-profile Conservative MP warned of a “policy lockdown” before he officially launches his campaign to replace Ken Livingstone as the mayor of London. Addressing the Conservative party… Read more »