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
Don't allow planning reform to stall with failed Bill, urges McBride 22nd October 2013 The executive must ensure that “Northern Ireland gets a flexible planning system geared toward creating jobs”, according to NI Conservatives’ environment... Local News
O'Dowd using funding formula to divide schools and parents - Brotherston 21st October 2013 The education minister, John O’Dowd, is “being hugely divisive” and “targeting schools and pupils for political reasons” with his new plans for school funding... Local News
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ESA spend is outrageous waste while primary schools face budget cuts 17th October 2013 NI Conservatives’ finance spokesman, Harry Cullen, has described £16.5 million spent by the Department of Education on the stalled Education and Skills... Local News
New UVF mural illustrates need to educate young people about the past - Ringland 16th October 2013 NI Conservatives’ co-chair, Trevor Ringland, has expressed dismay at a new paramilitary mural which is being painted in east Belfast. Local News
Executive should ask to cut Air Passenger Duty - NI Tories 16th October 2013 The Northern Ireland Executive should be asking, “for powers to cut short haul Air Passenger Duty (APD) and signalling that it would use those powers if they... Local News
Do more on the economy, NI Tories urge Executive 15th October 2013 NI Conservatives’ economy spokesman, Johnny Andrews, has said it is encouraging to see signs that the manufacturing and construction sectors in Northern Ireland... Local News
Protect scenic areas from wind farm threat - McBride 15th October 2013 NI Conservatives’ environment spokesman, Brian McBride, has warned that Northern Ireland’s beauty spots must be protected, after the Department of Regional... Local News
Conservatives to guarantee minimum service during rail strikes to end misery for passengers 23rd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will stop railways grinding to a halt by ensuring that a minimum train service must operate during strikes. National News
Stamp Duty Land Tax surcharge for non-UK residents to make housing fairer 22nd November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a higher rate of stamp duty for those buying property who are not UK tax residents. National News
More homes, more homeowners, and a better deal for renters under the Conservatives 21st November 2019 The Conservatives are today setting out how a Conservative majority government would deliver more houses, help more people buy their own home and deliver a... National News
Boris Johnson: I will cut taxes for working people 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority Government will cut taxes for millions of working people on low and middle incomes, the Prime Minister has announced. National News
Get Brexit done to support British farmers 20th November 2019 The Conservatives are committing today to protect funding for British farmers, enabling them to take full advantage of the opportunities of Brexit. National News
We are committed to securing justice for victims 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce an ambitious package of measures to support the victims of crime, the party has announced today. National News