Following on from the meeting of the European Council in Brussels last Monday, differing views are being expressed on where the European Union is likely to go next and what Britain's will be role within it. I answer a few questions below contributing to this debate. What were the main conclusions ...
As the public debate deepens in the search for growth and the need to boost UK manufacturing, digital infrastructure is an area which is fundamental but is little understood. A number of contributions to this debate have been made recently which raises the valid question as to whether the UK ...
On Saturday 6 February, on a chilly Saturday morning in Thame, Oxfordshire, over 80 people gathered to learn more about the challenges of an ageing society with a focus on jobs, pensions, demography and immigration (as I wrote about in advance of the event on 29 Jan). The audience was addressed ...
On Saturday 6 February, I am hosting an event for local Conservative Members in the Thames Valley on "Jobs, Pensions, Demography and Immigration: The Challenges of an Ageing Society". As raised by this blog before (see blogs of 3 July and 13 November 2009), with average life expectancy now 10 ...