Half of UKIP’s 2015 voters are open-minded about switching, and can find a place in the Conservative big tent.
“Let’s start with the people who left his office and said things that were palpably untrue.”
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter. Andrew Mitchell's campaign for restoration to the Cabinet went up a gear yesterday afternoon as senior Conservative and Labour MPs piled into the Met Commissioner: Richard Ottoway (Croydon South): "We have a situation where police from the Met appear to have fabricated evidence against a Cabinet Minister; the Met […]
By Joseph Willits Follow Joseph on Twitter In Parliament yesterday, Immigration Minister Damian Green responded to an urgent question tabled by his Labour counterpart Chris Bryant after reports that 4,238 foreign criminals awaiting deportation were still committing crimes. In May of this year, 3,775 foreign criminals were awaiting deportation, but by September the number had increased by almost […]
By Matthew BarrettFollow Matthew on Twitter. As the Feltham and Heston by-election reaches its later stages – it is set to take place next Thursday – senior Conservative MPs have been paying visits to the constituency. In the last few days, the Secretary of State for International Development, Andrew Mitchell, the Minister of State for […]
Damian Green MP is the Minister for Immigration. Immigration is a policy area that, for reasons I don’t need to explain to Conservative Home readers, excites more emotion than analysis. Everyone (except the Economist) agrees that net migration at the levels we were seeing under Labour is too high. But it is not enough simply […]
Damian Green MP is Minister for Immigration. Follow Damian on Twitter. We have all spent the last fortnight spreading deserved praise around for sportsmen and women, volunteers who made London a friendly and welcoming place during the Olympics, and those who kept the venues safe and secure. I would like to add to those receiving the praise the […]