Razi Rahman, Director, Centreground Political Communications The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne MP, delivered yesterday’s much-leaked Autumn Statement against the backdrop of a eurozone crisis and deteriorating economic figures in the UK. Media commentators will often claim that … Continued
Liberal Democrats
The Eurosceptic case against a referendum
Darren Murphy, Chief Executive, Centreground Political Communications I am a Eurosceptic. Not one of those on the Right or the Left obsessed by the idea that “Europe” is either some sort of Euro-communist conspiracy against British capitalism or a ‘Capitalist … Continued
On the polls
Today’s Populus poll in the Times looks like good news for Labour: opening up its biggest lead over the Conservatives since last year’s general election; Labour 41%, up three points on last month; Conservatives down one on 33%, and the … Continued
Be patient: health to return as an election issue
The NHS was hardly an issue at the last British General Election. Waiting times – the public’s number one concern about the NHS for decades – had fallen and were set at a maximum of 18 weeks from referral to … Continued