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Esther McVey speech on common sense

Rt Hon Esther McVey MP gave her first speech as a Cabinet Office Minister to the Centre for Policy Studies on Monday 13 May

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Esther McVey speech on common sense

Rt Hon Esther McVey MP gave her first speech as a Cabinet Office Minister to the Centre for Policy Studies on Monday 13 May

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Taking Back Control

New report from Robert Jenrick MP and Neil O’Brien MP argues that the scale and composition of recent migration have failed to deliver the significant economic and fiscal benefits its advocates promised.

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The Future of Regulation

Our latest report shows that the cost of regulation increased significantly during the 2010s – despite repeated promises from Government to shrink the regulatory burden.

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Thatcher Fellowship

Apply now for our year-long programme, offering an introduction to the intellectual, academic and political arguments for free markets

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Greening the Tories

Catch up on our recent panel on conservative environmentalism, nearly 30 years since Andrew Sullivan's CPS pamphlet 'Greening the Tories'.

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Shaping the Debate

‘Shaping the Debate: The Centre for Policy Studies in 50 Papers’ provides a brief description of the argument, something of the political and intellectual context in which it was written, and a sense of why it is important

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Taking Back Control
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The Future of Regulation
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Friday 10th May 2024

Migration report makes Daily Express front page
Wednesday 8th May 2024

Mass migration not delivering promised economic benefits, say Jenrick and O’Brien
Sunday 28th April 2024

Sunday papers splash on upcoming immigration report
Tuesday 23rd April 2024

Burden on business increased in 2010s by at least £6bn a year
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