Nick Boles

Tory MPs Could Exploit 'Coalition Candidate' Law To Stand On Ukip-Tory Ticket

The Huffington Post UK | Ned Simons | Posted 15.05.2013 | UK Politics

Tory MPs have been told they can not use a recently passed law that some feared was designed to allow joint Lib Dem-Conservative Party candidates to s...

Tories Ran 'Rotten' Eastleigh Campaign, Says Tory MP

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 09.03.2013 | UK Politics

A Tory minister has warned the party must not swing to the right after last week's by-election drubbing amid claims most Conservative members believe ...

Listen to the HAPPI2 Report: There Is Another Way to Address the Housing Shortage

Nick Sanderson | Posted 25.02.2013 | UK Politics
Nick Sanderson

The UK is facing an increasing housing shortage, and one which needs to be urgently addressed.

Wind Farm Protesters Backed By Tory Planning Minister

Daily Telegraph | Posted 06.03.2013 | UK Politics

People opposed to onshore wind farms should not have their views "ridden over roughshod", the planning minister has told the energy minister in a priv...

Rural England Under Attack: First Boles, Now McDonalds

Margaret Heffernan | Posted 30.01.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Margaret Heffernan

Britain has no difficulty building great and beautiful things: castles, gardens, theatres, orchestras, the National Health Service, the BBC. Why do we have such difficulty protecting them? In our protest against McDonald's, our greatest hope that it is the threat to the traffic that will persuade local authorities.

'It Could Give The Green Light To Unsightly Developments'

PA | Posted 12.10.2012 | UK Politics

Town hall planners will work to block Government plans to temporarily relax rules on building extensions to homes, the Local Government Association in...

It is Time for David Cameron to Get the Coalition Back On Course

David Cowan | Posted 04.09.2012 | UK Politics
David Cowan

After the celebrations of Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee and now looking forward to the London Olympics the coalition is heading into more turbulent political waters due to the on-going Eurozone crisis.

A Curate's Egg of a Budget?

David Cowan | Posted 22.05.2012 | UK Politics
David Cowan

On Wednesday, George Osborne grew in stature as a Tory Chancellor. The Budget was the most definitive account of the government's plan for growth. Yet it was mainly framed as a tax reform budget, and it is by this standard it should be judged.

The Defence of Liam Fox - a load of old Boles

Peter Curran | Posted 11.12.2011 | UK Politics
Peter Curran

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifWmihTGecs&feature=player_embedded Nick Boles MP offered a fatuous and increasingly irascible 'defence' of Liam Fox t...

Top Tory: Ed Balls Is Right

Huffington Post UK | Dina Rickman | Posted 04.12.2011 | UK Politics

Ed Balls is right - the Conservative party have an "insufficient" growth policy, according to top Tory activist Tim Montgomerie. ConservativeHome e...