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France – socialist experiment turning into a disaster – Labour could inflict this on us all
France, under a socialist regime, seems to be in real trouble. It’s disastrous decline, which has followed a strong left wing socialist agenda under President Hollande has moved from a political gaff into the realms of a national disaster. It is hard to imagine how a first world country, like France, could get things so Read more
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Cambridge Science Park Station
So it seems that our new station is before a planning committee today. After many years on the drawing board, without the funds to build it, everyone will now be falling over themselves to comment and i’m sure to point out why they don’t like it. It has been talked about for many years but Read more
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Labour – Miliband dithering as panic sets in.
It seems that panic is beginning to settle in to Team Miliband. The latest Sun poll from Thursday night, showing Labour’s lead over the Conservative Party shrinking to just four points can only add to that uncomfortable feeling. Ed Balls reply to the autumn statement was frantic and desperate at best. His performance demonstrated how Read more
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Is it time for Union funding to stop?
When I took over as Leader of the County Council, I was briefed on many things. One such briefing was on the unions. I was surprised to see that the council subsidised the Unions. This included, if my memory serves me correctly, paying for some of the union reps time. Instinctively, I did not believe Read more
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Conservatives making work pay more than welfare
Iain Duncan Smith appeared before the Work and Pensions Select Committee yesterday to give an update on Universal Credit. Labour left a welfare system that disincentivised work and trapped people in poverty. The public lost trust in the system because it did not reward work and created a something for nothing culture. Welfare should be Read more
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Conservative economic plan
Labour left Britain with the biggest budget deficit in our peacetime history. Conservatives are taking the difficult decisions necessary to clear up Labour’s mess and secure the economy for the future. Conservative long-term economic plan is helping hardworking people by: Cutting the deficit – keeping mortgage rates low for you and your family Creating jobs Read more