Message to young people in the last few months:
Conservatives: Abolish stamp duty, cut student loan repayments, more apprenticeships.
Reform: You haven’t paid in enough.
“Britain is gloomy, poor and highly taxed. Young people are packing their bags”
The social contact between young and old is broken. The young pay in more, get less, and are made poorer by NIMBYism.
Until it’s fixed UK brain drain will only get worse.
Over the coming weeks we’ll set out our case for where the Conservative Party must go next.
The scale of the defeat means Conservatives can no longer attempt to double down on the pensioner vote alone.
A short thread on how we win young people back, and why it matters 🧵
We welcome new Government amendments to the Planning Bill that:
✅ Deliver more rigorous scientific safeguards
✅ Guarantee nature benefits will outweigh any harm caused
✅ Requires back-up measures if compensation delivery falls short
Now we hold Gov’s feet to the fire over
The Mayor of London recently launched a new taskforce to tackle London's declining nightlife.
So we teamed up with @LGBTCons to do the work for him.
#LabourHateFun
Backbench Conservative MPs pushed NIMBYism in a misplaced attempt to save their seats.
We can no longer afford to be seen as an anti-housing party. It is both long term electoral suicide, and economically ruinous.
The Conservative Party must win back young and working age people.
A joint statement from 22 of
the newly elected Conservative MPs 👇
Covered in today’s Times: thetimes.com/article/441b77…
The 18-24 bracket of this poll has Conservatives on 1%. The warning light is flashing red 🚨
Ditch the strategy of just trying to appeal to older voters. We must deliver for young people.
Young people aren’t exclusively left wing, history and other countries show us that.