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Bright Blue
@WeAreBrightBlue
Bright Blue is the independent think tank that seeks to defend and improve liberal society.
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    Jun 5
    ‼️Our latest essay collection on the future of British Liberalism‼️ 18 essays in total from emerging and established liberals across party lines, including contributions from @liambyrnemp , @monicabeharding , @andy4wm , @PDJSwallow , @charles_hendry, @vincecable,
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    Jan 27, 2021
    The next of our #LudgateLectures will be with former #HongKong legislator and pro-democracy activist @nathanlawkc. He will speak with our Chair @sarahsands100 about 'Dealing with China' and will answer questions from attendees. Sign up for free: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ludgate-lect… 🇭🇰☂️
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    May 24, 2021
    Join us and @britishfuture this morning at 11am as we host the Home Secretary @pritipatel for a keynote speech on the future of immigration 👉 Watch here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=DbaJb9…
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    Feb 17, 2021
    🚨 TOMORROW: The second #LudgateLecture will be with former #HongKong legislator and pro-democracy activist @nathanlawkc. He will speak with our Chair @sarahsands100 about 'Dealing with China' and will answer questions from attendees. Sign up now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ludgate-lect… ☂️🇭🇰
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    May 4, 2020
    🇬🇧 We urge the Government to confirm that the UK will remain a signatory of the European Convention on Human Rights. ⚖️ The ECHR protects individual liberty from abusive and intrusive power, especially from an overreaching state. ✍️ Sign our petition: humanrights.brightblue.org.uk/petition
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    May 9, 2020
    🇨🇳 As global criticism of China intensifies, @benedictrogers and @Perseus852 argue for #CentreWrite that we must not implicate the Chinese people in the actions of their autocratic government. We should hold the regime accountable on their behalf. brightblue.org.uk/we-should-hold…
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    Oct 2, 2016
    "Hungary is treating refugees worse than animals and stirring up xenophobia- we need to call this out" @OwenJones84 #brightblue #cpc16
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    Oct 2, 2023
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    Liam Halligan on the Green Belt: "No one who is serious about addressing [the housing crisis] can possibly ignore this mad policy that means more acreage is spent on golf courses in Surrey than on homes." @LiamHalligan #brightblue #CPC23
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    May 19, 2021
    🇨🇳 On #BrightBlueTV - @benedictrogers - The UK has prioritised trade over human rights, but more needs to be done on China, including the use of Magnitsky Sanctions to address questions of genocide.
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    Nov 22, 2023
    📣 We are delighted to announce that @BellaWallerstei has joined Bright Blue as an Associate Fellow. Bella has a wealth of experience in policy research and currently works in @BCWGlobal's corporate and public affairs team.
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    Mar 4, 2021
    🚨 TOMORROW: We will host Leader of @ScotTories @Douglas4Moray for an event to discuss his vision for Scotland as we approach the #Holyrood elections in May. 🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Attendees will be able to submit questions and free tickets are available now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/in-conversat…
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    Oct 2, 2022
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    🗣 @TomTugendhat: “If we don’t go for growth, we are left with the choice of deciding what to cut first”. #CPC22 #BrightBlue #DrinkTank
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    Oct 1, 2019
    .@lewis_goodall: “younger people will find the Labour Party attractive, not because they’re left wing, but because the Conservatives haven’t offered them many of the things that they prize.” #CPC19 #BrightBlue
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    May 13, 2022
    🚨 𝟐𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 🚨 💙 We are thrilled to announce @nadhimzahawi is Bright Blue's 2⃣0⃣0⃣th Parliamentary Supporter. 🍻 We will certainly be hoping to catch him at one of our famous Drink Tanks!
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