Posted on October 7, 2007 by Editor
The News Letter and Belfast Telegraph covered our reception at Party Conference in Blackpool on Tuesday of last week. Just a pity that our local broadcast media - particularly the BBC - continues to ignore the fact that local members of the Conservative Party attended Conference and were active participants in it.
Belfast Telegraph Covers Senior [...]
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Posted on October 1, 2007 by Editor
The Conservatives in Northern Ireland today welcomed Shadow Chancellor George Osborne’s package of tax policies designed to promote opportunity, aspiration and fairness in the province.
Mr Osborne announced that a Conservative government will abolish stamp duty for 9 in 10 first time buyers by raising the threshold for first time buyers to £250,000.
We will raise the [...]
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Posted on September 30, 2007 by Editor
Owen Paterson MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, speaking today (Sunday) at Party Conference in Blackpool stated that he wanted Northern Ireland to be brought into the political mainstream. He indicated that he wanted more women to be involved in politics in Northern Ireland. He also made clear that for Northern Ireland to move [...]
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