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- = Key Development Monday 20th May
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17:03 In Brief Events
17:03 | Events | PoliticsHome
Prime minister David Cameron and French president Francois Hollande are expected to hold a joint press conference in Brussels (20.00) Labour party leader Ed Miliband speaks at the Google Big Tent event in Rickmansworth (09.00) Deputy ... Continue to article
- = Key Development Sunday 19th May
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09:44 Jeremy Hunt: Views of the grassroots are incredibly important On air
On Air | Jeremy Hunt MP | Health Secretary | The Andrew Marr Show, BBC One
Jeremy Hunt said he did not believe one of David Cameron’s inner circle had called Tory activists “swivel-eyed loons”, and said the views of the grassroots were “incredibly important”. "No I don't [believe it]. The person who is alleged ... Continue to article
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09:21 John Redwood: Conservatives united against Europe On air
On Air | John Redwood MP | Conservative MP | The Andrew Marr Show, BBC One
John Redwood said the Conservatives were fully united against closer economic integration with the European Union. “It was the economic mess that the European scheme created [that caused problems in the Conservative party over Europ... Continue to article
- = Key Development Tuesday 14th May
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09:53 John Redwood: EU mandate referendum now On air
On Air | John Redwood MP | Conservative MP | BBC News
John Redwood said that he would urge the Prime Minister to have a “mandate referendum now”. “We can’t control our own borders now, we can’t have our own energy policy now, we can’t do what we want on welfare now because of EU interferenc... Continue to article
- = Key Development Wednesday 8th May
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17:55 John Redwood: Govt should extend immigration restrictions to EU citizens On air
On Air | John Redwood MP | Conservative MP | BBC News
John Redwood said the Government needed to extend the tighter controls on immigrants’ access to public services to those coming from within the European Union. “That’s the issue that the Government wants to highlight because it’s a very ... Continue to article
- = Key Development Tuesday 7th May
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12:12 John Redwood: Party leadership must listen to Lawson On air
On Air | John Redwood MP | Conservative MP | BBC News
John Redwood said that the Conservative party leadership "had to listen" to the arguments made by Lord Lawson about the EU. “I think it’s very helpful [Lord Lawson’s comments]. I think he was very wise not to say it before the election r... Continue to article
- = Key Development Thursday 2nd May
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20:00 The Knowledge The Political Pulse
20:00 | The Political Pulse | PoliticsHome
Whatever the results of this week’s elections, David Cameron will have suffered two big headaches. Firstly, as I’ve described on a number of occasions, Labour’s column has been bolstered by the defection of vast numbers of people who v... Continue to article
- = Key Development Tuesday 9th April
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12:36 John Redwood: Coalition stops Cameron from being like Thatcher On air
On Air | John Redwood MP | Conservative MP | BBC News
John Redwood accepted that David Cameron was not in a position to act more like Thatcher. “I think David Cameron’s leading a coalition so times are very different. You cannot have the same conviction and strong leadership in a certain di... Continue to article
- = Key Development Wednesday 20th March
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19:32 Budget 2013: Conservative reaction PoliticsHome News
Budget 2013: Conservative reaction
George Osborne was hailed by his Tory colleagues today, with one MP praising his “cost of living Budget”. Tory backbencher Robert Halfon celebrated the Chancellor’s freeze on a fuel duty rise. "This was a cost of living Budget," he to... Continue to article
- = Key Development Friday 1st March
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09:13 Waugh Room: Beastly Eastleigh The Waugh Room
09:13 | The Waugh Room | PoliticsHome
This morning's WaughRoomMemo (sign up here if you don't yet subscribe) had my thoughts on last night's Eastleigh result. Here's a chunk of my verdict: FRIDAY 1ST MARCH The first day of spring has sprung and Eastleigh means t... Continue to article
- = Key Development Thursday 28th February
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10:35 John Redwood: RBS needs big profits before the Government can sell it off On air
On Air | John Redwood MP | Conservative MP | BBC News
John Redwood said RBS needed to generate substantial and sustained profits as well as undertaking serious structural reform before the Government could put it on the market. “I wish them every success, but I think we’re going to need to ... Continue to article
- = Key Development Monday 25th February
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07:34 John Redwood: Osborne needs to develop his economic plan On air
On Air | John Redwood MP | Conservative MP | BBC Radio 5live
John Redwood said George Osborne needed to develop his economic plan and promote a bigger private sector recovery. "It is certainly unhelpful to be downgraded, I think there was a bit of hyperbole in what [Osborne] said when he was criti... Continue to article
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29/05/2010 in Tax
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Laws: Redwood CGT plan 'ingenious'
Tensions within the coalition government over the proposals for a rise in capital gains tax have been further stoked by chief secretary to the treasury David Laws, who described Tory backbencher John Redwood's alternative plans for a "tapered" rise as "ingenious" in an interview with The Times.
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27/05/2010 in Tax
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Cameron listening on tax plans
David Cameron has said he will take all views into consideration before making a decision on capital gains tax in the face of growing disquiet from the backbenches, while Iain Duncan Smith said George Osborne was aware of objections. Vince Cable said: "It's not actually an argument between the coalition partners, it's an argument between a few Conservative backbenchers and others."
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19/05/2010 in Economy & Employment
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Parties split over capital gains tax
According to the Daily Mail, Conservative MP John Redwood has warned that up to thirty Tory MPs are likely to rebel against Liberal Democrat plans to charge capital gains tax on company share schemes.
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24/06/2010
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Redwood: 'put on jumpers'
Prominent Conservative backbencher John Redwood has suggested that victims of cuts could 'put on a jumper.' "You can turn down the thermostat a little and put on a jumper,' he said.
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