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Why regional identity is a much bigger problem for the Conservatives than Labour
We tend to think that within the UK, it is only Northern Ireland which has identity politics. Putting that conventional thought another way, Northern Ireland’s politics would be identity politics along a Unionist / Nationalist axis, whilst the rest of … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative Party, Conservativism, Euro, Europe, General Election, George Osborne, Identity, Ideology, Labour Party, Nationalism, Northern Ireland politics, Scotland, Scottish Conservative Party, UK Constitution, UK Politics, UKIP, Unionism, Wales
Tagged Centre-Right, Conservative Party, Conservative Party of Northern Ireland, Conservativism, DUP, Euro, Europe, General Election, George Osborne, Identity, Ideology, Labour Party, Nationalism, Northern Ireland politics, Scotland, Scottish Conservative Party, UK Constitution, UK Politics, UKIP, Unionism, Wales, Welsh Conservative Party
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Democracy, Constitution and Government: Part 1
Within the next 19 months, there is likely to be a UK – wide referendum on replacing the First Past the Post (FPTP) system with Alternative voting (AV). The First Past the post system has served us well for a … Continue reading
Could we have a constitutional lock to protect our economy?
There were plenty of attacks on the Labour Party during the Conservative Party conference. They were not just enjoyable to listen to. They were justified. However, there was one part of David Cameron’s speech which did perplex me slightly. Of … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative Party, Conservative Party Conference, David Cameron, Economy, Europe, Labour Party, UK Constitution, UK Politics
Tagged Budget, Budget Deficit, Budget deficit, Conservative Party, Conservative Party Conference, Constitution, David Cameron, Economy, Europe, Labour Party, The United Kingdom, UK Constitution, UK Politics
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