Tag Archives: Voters

Where are the centrist Conservatives? They need to make their voices heard

Posted on Friday November 18th 2011 by Edmund Coleridge

There is hubris amongst many in the Conservative Party that since David Cameron’s elevation to the leadership that somehow battle to create (and maintain) a centrist Conservative Party has been won. Granted most of the key architects are now in … Continue reading →

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Back to basics – finding the Party narrative

Posted on Monday November 14th 2011 by Mario Creatura

Work hard. Get what you deserve. National pride. Respect for the law. Belief in the family unit. Tough on crime. Personal responsibility for your local area. Community spirit. What party do these views align with most closely? Universal and inoffensive, … Continue reading →

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How to think about how to win in 2015

Posted on Monday October 3rd 2011 by Fiona Melville

In 2007, some friends and I set up Platform10 – to promote the platform which would enable the Conservatives to get to Number 10. We are unashamed modernisers. Or to put it another way, we are unashamedly about trying to explain … Continue reading →

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This is a pivotal week for Conservative backbenchers

Posted on Tuesday May 3rd 2011 by James Dwyer

It’s no secret that the Conservative back benches haven’t always been full of praise for David Cameron. He has struggled to hold together a party split between traditional, right-wing factions and more progressive, liberal members, many of whom entered the … Continue reading →

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