Blog Posts

  • Labour – spend spend spend

    Labour – spend spend spend

    Tobias Ellwood MP to Ed Balls during yesterday’s Budget debate: “When the right hon. Gentleman was in office, the UK debt was £347 billion. Before the crisis struck, it rose to £624 billion. After the crisis it ratcheted up another £200 billion.” Read more

  • Lord Sainsbury

    Good meeting this afternoon with Lord Sainsbury and George Freeman MP. We discussed a range of exciting opportunities for Cambridge and hopefully Fenland. More later if the plans come to something. Read more

  • We are flying the flag at half mast – respect for Baroness Thatcher

    We are flying the flag at half mast – respect for Baroness Thatcher

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  • Ex- Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher dies

    Today is a very sad day. An icon of strong leadership and of common sense, Mrs Thatcher led this country out of the dark days of the 1970’s. She will forever be held up as one of the great leaders of all times. Today at the age of 87, she died peacefully following a stroke. Read more

  • Canvassing and emails

    Great response on the door step. People have really appreciated the “get on with it” attitude to running the county council. I have had lots of emails in asking questions, offering support and sometimes disagreeing. All very helpful and a great opportunity to make the arguments one to one. Face to face I am getting Read more

  • Conservative Manifesto – check out our priorities and success to date

    Read about our three main priorities in our manifesto. http://www.cambsconservatives.com/manifesto-2013/ Also, did you know the Conservatives are the only party to support the current scheme for the A14 upgrade. On Europe we want to trade with Europe but not be ruled by Europe. I am proud to have been the prime mover leading the Conservatives Read more