The Government must highlight its achievements and spell out how it will build on them, or the public will stop listening.
Whatever you think about the various political successes and failures of the past years, it is sobering for Conservatives to recognise that their party’s unrest could lead to Corbyn in charge.
Well in excess of a million older people and disabled people are being denied the basic care they need to get on with their lives.
Can the Prime Minister’s vision be rescued from the wreckage of the campaign?
For all his manifesto mistakes, his core take is correct. The key people in elections are who he has always said they are: lower middle-class, provincial, home-owning voters.
A sudden, retroactive change in how ‘sleep-in’ shifts are classified risks driving many providers out of business.
If the Conservatives spoke a progressive alliance, and meant it, they might be able to make some progress – and break down virulent anti-Toryism.
The full text of the Communities and Local Government Secretary’s speech to the LGA today.
We relied on our candidate’s Twitter postings, and believed that nothing was more effective than talking to people on the doorsteps. This may no longer be true.
Heath and Social Care integration is in everyone’s interests and we need to work hard to make it a reality.
Once we’re no longer sending the proceeds to Brussels, the Government can invest in education and social care without asking more from the taxpayer.
The general election was a perfect storm for our Party in this part of the world, but looking ahead I think there are grounds for optimism.
May won five per cent more of the vote than Cameron did two years ago. The margin between having a majority and not having one was performance in marginal seats.
A lot on Brexit; not much elsewhere. The lack of a majority leaves the Prime Minister exposed – whatever may happen with the DUP.
A dignified old age should be a key legacy of the current Conservative government – here’s how we could make it a reality for everyone.