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The group has disparate views of social policy: Thatcher herself was socially conservative and a practising Anglican but the free-market wing in the Conservative Party harbour a range of social opinions from the civil libertarian views of Michael Portillo, Daniel Hannan, and David Davis to the traditional conservatism of former party leaders ...
In 1846 disaster struck the Conservatives when the party split over the repeal of the Corn Laws.Peel and most senior Conservatives favoured repeal, but they were opposed by backbench members representing farming and rural constituencies, led by Lord George Bentinck, Benjamin Disraeli, and Lord Stanley (later the Earl of Derby), who favoured protectionism.
By 2010, the WebCameron series had been moved from the webcameron.org.uk site to the main Conservative Party website. A Good Web Guide review described the series as "[offering] little more than another platform for the broadcast of policy, rather than a two-way dialogue between the elected and the electors". [7]
Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak delivers a speech to launch the general election manifesto in Silverstone, England, on June 11, 2024.
Watch live as the Conservative party conference takes place in Manchester on Monday 2 October. Today is the second day of the annual event with chancellor Jeremy Hunt, former prime minister Liz ...
A Conservative Party spokesperson said: “Reform has delivered a Labour government that has cruelly cut winter fuel payments for 10 million pensioners, put the future of family farming and food ...
Party Description Labour Party: A social democratic party that has its roots in the trade union movement. The party has several internal factions, which include: Progressive Britain, which promotes a continuation of New Labour policies and is considered to be on the right of the party; the soft-left Open Labour; Momentum, which represents the party's left-wing, democratic socialist grouping ...
Pages in category "Party platforms" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. ... List of Conservative Party (UK) general election manifestos;