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Web links for 11th November 2009
ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC —
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David Cameron, social policy butterfly Polly Toynbee guts David Cameron’s ‘Big Society’ Hugo Young Lecture speech in a post on Comment is free Unkind cuts UNISON’s Heather Wakefield has a post on Public Finance’s blog on the trend to spending cuts in Councils’ services. Nottingham has seen cuts of ...1 hour ago -
The public must help restore society | Dale Bassett
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British citizens have become passive bystanders. They must be given more information and take more responsibility The twin fiscal and democratic deficits facing the UK must be urgently addressed if we are to return to a path of growth – but government cannot succeed alone. Citizens must step up to the plate. ...2 hours ago -
David Cameron’s Big Society Speech
ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC —
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David Cameron’s Hugo Young Lecture is the closest any Conservative has come to explaining how they expect reactionary methods to achieve progressive ends. He fails, but the speech should not be written off and it shows that he has – at least rhetorically – broken with the Conservatives of the 1980s and 90s, ...2 hours ago -
A new Gordon Brown?
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David Cameron went on the attack over youth unemployment at Prime Ministers Questions this afternoon. (The Commons went back to the future, holding the session at its old time of 3pm instead of midday because of this mornings Armistice Day service at Westminster Abbey). Unusually, the Tory leader didnt hit the ...4 hours ago -
Search is on for the Tory partys Derek Hatton
News Benedict Brogan —
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Yesterday, a propos of nothing, a Conservative MP of my acquaintance raised the danger of the ‘Europe in or out’ brigade organising a movement within the party to press David Cameron for a referendum on Britain’s long-term relationship with Europe. The MP used the word ‘Militant’ to decribe what he is ...5 hours ago -
Gordon Browns Spelling (contd)
The New Republic - The Plank Feed —
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It looks like I underestimated the intelligence of the British public when I said that Gordon Browns spat with the grieving mother of a dead British soldier was a no-win situation for him. Actually, hes winning: a new poll finds that 65 percent of British voters think that the attacks on Brown--which are being ...5 hours ago -
David Cameron’s ‘Social Entrepreneurs’: ‘TeePee’ Tories Are No More
EcoLogics —
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in a speech delivered as part of the Guardian Scott Society’s Hugo Young Lectures, Cameron finally came out and showed his true blue colours, his true face: what we need, he said, is less government, and more ‘social entrepreneurs’, i.e. replacing the tattered remains of the welfare state with a neo-Victorian ...8 hours ago -
BBC News report on David Camerons poverty speech
PlayPolitical.com - Conservative Party —
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David Cameron’s vision of the big society defeats the sneering Left
Telegraph.co.uk News Blog —
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If you give people more responsibility, they behave more responsibly. (Photo: Getty)It was a particularly contemptuous introduction, even for the BBC. “A Conservative Old Etonian exits his limousine to lecture on how to help the poor”, Mark Easton said with relish on last night’s News at Ten. Wrong about the ...9 hours ago -
Camerons audacious message | Frank Field
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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The Conservative leader could be accused of stealing Labours clothes, but this is certainly not a man we should ridicule David Camerons speech isnt simply a raid into Labour territory. The speech declares war on Labours reason for existence. There have, over the past 100 years, been disputes over what Labour is or ...10 hours ago -
Telegraph Group Censorship
Ironies Too —
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I tried to post the following comment to a first rate article by Simon Heffer on the lamentable David Cameron this morning: +++++++++++++++++ Roger Smith @06:11 stated: "However, my apologies to the moderators: they are now allowing posts that call into question Camerons right to rule." Wow! Does this mean some ...11 hours ago -
BREAKING: Brown Blocks Rompuy for EU post (Austrian Radio)
Tony Blair —
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Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index Is ‘President Blair’ a shoo-in? Yes and No “Ban Blair-Baiting” petit ion - please sign Why Iraq is NO reason to reject President Blair Comment at end 11th November, 2009 TWO newsworthy items: BLAIR IS BACK – BROWN BLOCKS ROMPUY ...17 hours ago -
Softer rhetoric signals naivety
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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David Cameron has softened his anti-state rhetoric in the month since he addressed Conservative activists at his partys conference in Manchester. Instead of simply declaring "its more government that got us into this mess" and promising to cut back an over-mighty state, he wants to "re-imagine" its role – smaller, ...20 hours ago -
David Camerons Hugo Young lecture: Follow the money
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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David Cameron attempted a startling paradox at the start of his Hugo Young lecture yesterday evening: "The recent growth of the state has promoted not social solidarity, but selfishness and individualism." His entire argument depends on the validity of that remarkable claim. It turns conventional progressive ...20 hours ago -
Guardian Daily podcast: Conservative leader David Cameron vows to ‘use state to remake society’
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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The Conservative leader David Cameron has outlined his plans for tackling poverty and inequality in a speech at the Guardians headquarters. Making the sixth annual Hugo Young memorial lecture, Cameron said Labours "big government" has "squeezed out" individuals sense of civic responsibliity. Instead of big ...20 hours ago -
Cameron sets out big society vision
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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• Labours big state has squeezed out kindness • Tory leaders speech an appeal to get involved The Conservatives plans for a more equal Britain – their "big society" to Labours "big state" – would require the creation and mass engagement of a new generation of community activists, David Cameron said tonight in ...22 hours ago -
Leading Tory Eurosceptic MP to campaign for EU referendum
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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One of the most respected Eurosceptic Tory MPs today launched a campaign for a referendum on the Lisbon treaty in a direct challenge to the party leadership which last week said it would not make good David Camerons pledge for a poll on the issue. In an email to constituents announcing his intention to campaign for ...1 day ago -
When it comes to Europe David Cameron is howling in the night
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
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The other 26 EU countries are not about to exhume the corpse of national sovereignty says Simon Heffer.1 day ago -
Polly Toynbee |
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David Cameron floats very prettily over the poverty agenda, but soon hell need to provide substance. And will there be a sting? The BBC was wrong , alas. David Cameron did not pledge to keep to Labours promise to abolish child poverty by 2020, but no doubt, he was pleased the idea got such traction while never ...1 day ago -
David Camerons Tories must have the will to reform welfare
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Telegraph View David Cameron has shown he grasps the importance of welfare reform but it will be a taller order for the Tories to drive the changes through1 day ago