Posted on May 13, 2008 by cambriapolitico
Best wishes to Tamsin from the Tories.
You must understand, the feeling addressed to Tamsin Dunwoody from Welsh Conservative leader Nick Bourne refers, election-wise, to when she fights a safe Labour Parliamentary constituency.
But Mr Bourne admitted he had already corresponded with Ms Dunwoody, one of the most redoubtable members of Labour’s backbenches up ’til last May.
The [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by cambriapolitico
Tories used to be defenders of the public purse. But the Conservatives in the Assembly are now demanding that price should no longer be the final arbiter over which supplier should gain a contract.
Instead, Welshness should come first. Presumably at any cost … at least, some of the time.
This principle which will have quite a [...]
Filed under: Welsh Politics, welsh conservatives | Tagged: council contracts, daffodils, Welsh Tories | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 24, 2008 by cambriapolitico
Nick Bourne is haring off leftwards so fast that it won’t be long before the Welsh Tory party stands to the left of Labour.
He kicked off his weekly briefing by advocating a £100 discount on their council tax bills for all pensioners. What about the millionaires ? For everyone, he replied; the matter’s [...]
Filed under: Voting methods | Tagged: Alun Cairns, council tax, Darren Millar, Jonathan Morgan, Nick Bourne, proportional represention, road driving rules, tax bands, Welsh Tories, William Graham | 1 Comment »