By Matthew BarrettFollow Matthew on Twitter. Conservative Friends of Israel is an influential affiliate group of the Conservative Party which contains perhaps the largest number of Conservative MPs of any group in Parliament. It exists to promote understanding of and support for the State of Israel in the Conservative Party, and its membership reaches the […]
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The discussion took place on Radio 4’s Today programme at 7.30am. Tim Montgomerie advocated a more focused role for George Osborne earlier this year.
By Matthew BarrettFollow Matthew on Twitter. 7pm update: Labour will support Andrew Tyrie's chairmanship of a joint parliamentary committee holding an inquiry into the banking industry. Ed Balls told the House after losing tonight's vote (below): "The Government has won its vote. The chair of the Treasury Select Committee will now chair a narrow inquiry… On […]