Events

Credit Easing and Growth – Adam Posen

Adam has been described as the most prominent ‘dove’ on the Monetary Policy Committee. He consistently advocated an extension of the Bank of England’s Quantitative Easing Programme, a full year before the MPC extended the asset purchases by £75bn at the start of October. In a speech at Wotton-Under-Edge in September, he suggested that lack of… View Article

Breakfast Launch – Growth, Growth, Growth: new ideas for growth in the 21st century

BREAKFAST LAUNCH GROWTH, GROWTH, GROWTH: new ideas for growth in the 21st century by Harriett Baldwin MP,  Karen Bradley MP, Charlie Elphicke MP, Chris Heaton Harris MP, Jo Johnson MP and Claire Perry MP on Wednesday 30 November 2011 Six leading MPs from the 2010 Conservative Party intake have put forward radical proposals to stimulate economic growth… View Article

Book Launch: Robin Harris – The Conservatives – A History

INVITATION ONLY THE CONSERVATIVES – A HISTORY BY ROBIN HARRIS The history of the Conservative Party is a story that has been at the heart of British politics for over 200 years. It features some of the very greatest of Britons – such as Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher – and it has had a… View Article

CPS/1900 Club Lecture: Allister Heath – How to Revive the British Economy

Allister Heath, Editor of City AM, delivered the lecture ‘How to Revive the British Economy’ on behalf of the Centre for Policy Studies and the 1900 Club at St. Stephen’s Club on Monday 17th October 2011. In a call to the government to initiate more supply-side action to boost growth, Allister set out his vision… View Article

Conference Programme: Savings in an age of austerity

Speakers: Harriett Baldwin MP – Work & Pensions Select Committee Philip Warland – Fidelity Worldwide Investment Michael Johnson – Research Fellow, CPS Jeff Prestridge – Personal Finance Editor, Mail On Sunday Chaired by Tim Knox, Director, Centre for Policy Studies Sponsored by Fidelity Worldwide Investment  Video

Conference Programme: Reducing barriers to growth

Speakers: Michael Fallon MP – Deputy Chairman, Conservative Party Allister Heath – Editor, City AM Iain Martin – Political Columnist, Daily Mail Otto Thoresen – Director General, Association of British Insurers Sponsored by Association of British Insurers   Videos

Conference Programme: Be Bold For Cuts

Speakers: Fraser Nelson – Editor, The Spectator Rt Hon John Redwood MP – Chair, Conservative Economic Affairs Committee Terry Smith – Chief Executive, Tullett Prebon Andrew Tyrie MP – Chair, Treasury Select Committee Sponsored by Tullett Prebon  Review The Financial Times’ Westminster Blog reviewed the Centre for Policy Studies’ ‘Be Bold For Cuts’ event at… View Article

Lecture: Damian Green MP – Family Migration

Damian Green MP, Minister of State for Immigration delivers a short lecture on Family Migration.       Click here for free PDF download

Lecture: Sir Max Hastings – The 2011 Ruttenberg Lecture

Sir Max Hastings delivers the 2011 Ruttenberg Lecture. Defending the ‘Essential relationship’: Britain and The United States fighting together in the 21st century. Click here for free PDF download

Lecture: Where will growth come from?

Speakers: Neil Collins – Former City Editor, Daily Telegraph Prof Niall Ferguson – Author, Civilisation: is the West History? Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach – Vice Chairman, Goldman Sachs Luke Johnson – Founder, Risk Capital Partners Chair: Lord Saatchi – Chairman, CPS Click here for free PDF download

Lecture: Iain Duncan Smith MP – The 2011 Keith Joseph Memorial Lecture

Iain Duncan Smith MP delivers the Annual Keith Joseph Memorial lecture.     Listen to lecture: