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Tag Archives: Gordon Brown
Jonathan Powell on the 2010 UK General Election
On Tuesday, 11th May, we were fortunate to have Jonathan Powell, former chief of staff to Prime Minister Tony Blair in our London offices to speak to an invited group of Ambassadors and diplomatic officials. As the negotiations continued over who would govern Britain, Mr Powell assessed the performance of all the parties in the 2010 General Election, and what it would mean for the future.
Posted on May 13, 2010
Categories Uncategorized Also tagged Conservatives, David Cameron, Labour Party, Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, UK Conservatives, UK General Election 2010, UK Labour, UK Liberal Democrats 1 Comment
Categories Uncategorized Also tagged Conservatives, David Cameron, Labour Party, Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, UK Conservatives, UK General Election 2010, UK Labour, UK Liberal Democrats 1 Comment
2010 UK Election Night Guide
With local elections taking place on the same day as the general election and additional checks being made in respect of postal votes, it is expected that the election results will take longer to be counted than has been the case in recent general elections.10pmAs polling stations close, the result of the BBC/ITV/Sky News joint [...]
Posted on May 5, 2010
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Manifestos Rarely Win Elections
It’s accepted wisdom amongst commentators that in the context of the electoral battle, party manifestos are unimportant. It is true few voters study them. But they remain important documents.
Posted on April 15, 2010
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Conservative Party National Insurance proposals
The Conservative Party outlines plans to limit the Labour Government’s National Insurance increase due to come into effect in 2011/12 in a major step in the 2010 General Election campaign.
Posted on March 29, 2010
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United Kingdom Budget 2010 Political Briefing
Posted on March 24, 2010
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Clegg’s ‘Stick With Us’ Message to Nervous Liberal Democrats
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