#conservative-party

#conservative-party

Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke Badenoch stated, "I don't identify with it [Nigeria] any more. Most of my life has been in the UK... I'm Nigerian through ancestry, by birth, despite not being born there, but by identity, I'm not really."

Sir James Cleverly accused Sir Keir Starmer of fuelling public frustration over asylum seeker housing, stating the Prime Minister has amplified the situation by claiming lots of housing is available.

"The previous government learned of this in August 2023 when details were posted on Facebook. Sir Ben Wallace, who was defence secretary at the time, said the Conservative government had applied for a four-month injunction after in became aware of the breach, which a judge converted to a super-injunction, meaning even the existence of the court order could not be reported."

The Conservative backbenchers were unexpectedly absent during a crucial statement on small boat arrangements, with only five in attendance, raising questions about their commitment to the issue.

After more than 50 years of continuous membership in the Conservative party, former cabinet minister David Jones announced he has joined Reform UK due to disillusionment with the Tories.

Becky: 'I joined Labour in order to get Jeremy Corbyn in... It really felt like this was someone who was going to change the world.'

Kemi Badenoch's Conservative party inquiry into ECHR withdrawal indicates a policymaking process focused on justification rather than genuine evaluation of the decision.

Stride emphasizes that the Conservatives will not repeat the economic mistakes of the past, highlighting the importance of responsible fiscal discipline over unfunded tax cuts.

Clark foresaw that giving MPs a vote on leadership would turn contests into public spectacles, undermining loyalty and discipline within the Conservative party over time.

Jenrick emphasized that the Conservative party must act swiftly on new policies to avoid being outpaced in a competitive political landscape.

"I think that we have to accept that we are fighting to justify our existence and there is no point sugar coating that reality."

Labour's Starmer acknowledged voters aren't yet experiencing the benefits of a Labour government, while Badenoch sought to reestablish the Conservatives as a 'credible' choice.