Rachel Reeves - the worst Chancellor this country has ever had Monday, 1 December, 2025 Rachel Reeves will go down as the worst Chancellor this country has ever had. Her position is now untenable and she knows it. Last year, she launched the biggest tax raid in history then swore she wouldn’t be back for more. Today she’s broken that promise. Labour are hiking taxes again to pay for more welfare. And why? To keep their backbenchers quiet. The Government has lost what little... Articles
Parcel bombs 'disgraceful and futile' - Brotherston 14th February 2014 A wave of parcel bombs sent to army recruitment offices in England was “disgraceful, futile and utterly irresponsible”, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman... Local News
Ringland hails British- Irish links at Chamber of Commerce event 14th February 2014 The United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland form an “interdependent economic area, which can either sink or swim in the wider world economy”, according to NI... Local News
Serviceman Brotherston welcomes Ashcroft's recommendations on military covenant 13th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ spokesman and commissioned Major in the Royal and Mechanical Engineers, Mark Brotherston, has welcomed Lord Ashcroft’s report into conditions... Local News
Brotherston calls upon O'Dowd to be 'crystal clear' about school funding 12th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark Brotherston, has challenged the Sinn Féin education minister, John O’Dowd, to be “crystal clear” about plans for funding... Local News
Social Investment Fund plans need close scrutiny - Brotherston 11th February 2014 Plans to disburse money to projects through a ‘Social Investment Fund’ (SIF) require “careful scrutiny”, according to NI Conservatives’ spokesman, Mark... Local News
Symington urges public to share information about Bangor shooting with the police 10th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ North Down representative, David Symington, has urged anyone with information about a shooting in Bangor to “contact the police immediately”... Local News
Shared campuses a step in the right direction for schools 10th February 2014 Shared campuses for schools could be “an important step towards more meaningful integration”, according to NI Conservatives’ education spokesperson, Mae Burke. Local News
NI Conservatives' spokesman raises farming and fishing concerns with DEFRA and in Brussels 10th February 2014 NI Conservatives’ Europe spokesman, Mark Brotherston, has raised concerns about indecision in the Executive posing a threat to European subsidies for Northern... Local News
Executive must do more to make Northern Ireland competitive 6th February 2014 The executive needs to take action to make Northern Ireland business more competitive, according to NI Conservatives’ economy spokesman, Johnny Andrews. Local News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
