London’s Mayor is overseeing an administration typified by virtue signalling, financial incompetence, and wasteful spending.
Our capital is an aspirational city where a message of opportunity from our party should cut through. We can win these voters back. We just need to try.
It was on time and on budget when Boris Johnson left office. Now the opening has now been pushed back from December last year to August 2020.
The Conservatives are the natural political home for those who value national identity and are open to the world.
Local Conservatives have challenged the Mayor over the closure of Blackhorse Lane Bridge. Our campaign is resonating with residents.
Khan does not want to talk about his record. That is because he is failing Londoners. So instead he is trying to blame others.
Childhood obesity is a complex question, demanding multifaceted solutions. A simplistic ban on “unhealthy” food and drink advertising is the wrong answer.
By remaining in a customs arrangement which retains high standards and open access, it will be good for London – and the rest of the country too.
Johnson ordered them, at the request of the police. There was no indication from the Home Office that a licence would be refused.
In February there was an extra £5 million for training new police officers, yet the recruitment drive didn’t start for a whole six months. There is no sense of urgency.
Clumsy bans are not the answer – but local rules do need to be adapted to cope with Uber, Deliveroo and Airbnb.
Whether it is housing, transport or crime – even the Trump blimp – he is shameless in trying to dodge accountability.
After Brexit has been concluded this will be a key challenge for the Conservatives as the Party of law and order. Political correctness must not get in the way of effective policing.
While Londoners want action, the Labour Mayor offers excuses. Shaun Bailey will offer a credible challenge.
While white boys are being saved in Glasgow, a new era of lawlessness has become rationalised in London – and will continue until our leaders come to their senses.