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Vice-President of the National Conservative Convention, and member of the @conservatives Party Board | West Ham and YCCC fan

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Stewart Harper
21 days
ELECTED! Thrilled and honoured to have been elected as Vice President of the National Convention and as a Member of the Conservative Party Board. A huge job of work to be done, to rebuild our Party and to take our message to the country. I will play my part in that.
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In the sunshine of #Wakefield today in support of a @Conservatives candidate in the upcoming by-election
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Great to be out campaigning for the @Conservatives candidate @louie_french in Sidcup ahead of Thursday’s by-election, with Jill Mortimer who won a famous by-election victory in Hartlepool earlier this year.
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5 years
Read what the independent @TheIFS have to say - Labour’s manifesto is not credible. #CostOfCorbyn
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🗣 @TheIFS on the 2019 #LabourManifesto : "Simply not credible" The #CostOfCorbyn will hit you and your family in the pocket.
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2 years
Such a fantastic performance of @HamiltonWestEnd - amazing!
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5 years
Absolutely delighted to have been elected as Regional Chairman for the @Conservatives in Yorkshire & The Humber, and look forward to working with the great teams across our region ahead of elections of PCCs and to councils.
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9 months
@LaylaMoran @christopherhope Nonsense. The Prime Minister has no obligation to consult the House, especially if in doing so it gives away the strategic advantage of swift action.
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4 years
Delighted that @Conservatives have chosen #Leeds for their new headquarters (although as Yorkshire Regional Chairman I am a bit biased). Good choice @amandamilling . @YHConservative team are strong and building. So much more we can do together to deliver for the whole of the UK
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5 years
Hugely proud to have been selected this evening as the @Conservatives parliamentary candidate for North West Leeds. Really looking forward to taking our message onto the streets and listening to residents and others.
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Stewart Harper
5 years
This #ConservativeManifesto focuses on the people's priorities. #VoteConservative to get Brexit done, invest in our NHS, put more police on our streets, and properly fund schools. Share now:
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6 years
This article, on “the maddening rhetoric of John Bercow” by @benschott in the @spectator is worth the subscription in itself! Absolute genius!
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3 years
A pleasure to have the chance to speak from the main stage earlier, and to speak on a panel on attracting candidates.
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5 months
The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt exposes Labour's lies to pensioners 🔥
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4 years
@Jamin2g @DPJHodges Whereas Joe Biden describes Owen Jones as... utterly meaningless.
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@JayMitchinson
James Mitchinson
8 years
BREAKING NEWS: British Isles finally gives in to the inevitable and uses #HS2 route to re-brand itself with Yorkshire's golden Y! #Yorkshire
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7 years
@GrantTucker You’ve won the internet today. Well done!!
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1 year
Pleasure to join @RyanHensonUK and the @BritainLeads team for the launch of an essay collection from their Future Leaders programme on Britain as a force for good in the world. /1
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4 years
@mometfisher @ToryProgress Sloppy journalism from the Guardian. Who’d have thought it.
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5 months
Conservatives are making the UK safer 🇬🇧👆🏽
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Stewart Harper
3 years
Loved the #panto at the Alhambra @BradfordTheatre with the peerless @1BillyPearce , an hilarious @DrRanj and an amazing cast! Made us laugh when we all need it so much!
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4 years
@IsabelHardman I remember a brief conversation with you - at the same conference the following year - to say ‘thank you’ for speaking out for those who suffer with poor mental health. My opinion of you for doing so was high then, and it has only grown since.
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Stewart Harper
7 years
#FallOut is a fantastic read by @ShippersUnbound that I would recommend to anyone! Unputdownable!
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3 years
Great to see my friend Debbie Toon with the PM @BorisJohnson and new Party Chairman @OliverDowden this evening. #CPC21
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5 years
If we are interested in keeping Corbyn out of Downing Street, then as Conservative members there is just one choice - it #HasToBeHunt
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Jeremy Hunt #Winbacktrust
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Want to keep Corbyn out of No 10? NEW POLL shows Hunt beats Boris as better PM than Corbyn. Back Hunt to keep Labour out.
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7 years
@ShippersUnbound No chance it may be a politically motivated decision on Milburn’s part, I’m sure!!
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Stewart Harper
2 years
Brilliant day in a cold but sunny #WestLancashire supporting @CllrMikePrend our @Conservatives by-election candidate. Great to catch up with friends whilst over there.
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Stewart Harper
4 years
Just read this @IainDale book across the last two evenings - absolutely superb. Well worth anyone’s time, if you want to understand some of the challenges to public discourse right now.
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Stewart Harper
4 years
Delighted to receive this from @IainDale this afternoon. Looking forward to a week off soon, and some time to read!
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Stewart Harper
7 years
Proud to have been elected as Chairman of the @PudseyCons this evening. Looking forward to the weeks of campaigning ahead.
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Stewart Harper
5 years
Not yet had chance to watch my favourite Christmas film. The remake is pretty good though. #VoteConservativeActually
@BorisJohnson
Boris Johnson
5 years
Brexit, actually.
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Stewart Harper
4 years
@sajidjavid I fear that the trust of the general public in reporters and journalists may be irreparably damaged by the behaviour of some during the pandemic - and a trusted, free, press is essential.
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Stewart Harper
2 years
Best of luck @EmilyCarterK4SU for today’s by-election. You’ve worked hard. It was great to come over again yesterday, although as the picture attests it wasn’t the warmest day I could have picked!
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6 months
Great event with ⁦ @Jeremy_Hunt ⁩ this evening - the British economy has only been able to withstand huge pressures (Covid, Ukraine, energy) because of the hard decisions ⁦ @Conservatives ⁩ have taken - we are turning a corner, we mustn’t go backwards
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6 months
Enjoyed being in #BishopAuckland this afternoon, supporting my friend Jane Macbean.
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Stewart Harper
4 years
The very best of luck to Jill, a very good friend, and the next Member of Parliament for Hartlepool.
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Conservatives North
4 years
Congratulations to Jill Mortimer who has been selected as the Conservative Party candidate for the Hartlepool by-election on May 6
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Stewart Harper
3 years
Some beautiful music this afternoon, in the best of British choral tradition. Sublime. A great article.
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Fraser Nelson
3 years
James MacMillan - for my money Britain’s greatest living composer - on the beauty and power of the music at the Duke’s funeral
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1 year
On my way home from two days with @BritainLeads and their Future Leaders programme, in the grounds of Windsor Castle @StGeorgesHouse - some very thought provoking discussions, and the chance to consider Britain as a force for good in the world.
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Stewart Harper
6 years
Oh dear, another story that doesn’t suit your narrative eh Jane? Please do tell me how your ‘truth’ is in line with that of those who actually were there at the time, eg
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Stewart Harper
2 years
Thanks to @EddieHughes4WN @chhcalling and so many others for joint us.
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6 years
Great to campaign in the sunshine ☀️ , for a change(!), for @mandoconserv with @GuyOpperman and @StuartAndrew #ToryCanvass
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Stewart Harper
7 years
#ENGvsWI at @YorkshireCCC #Headingley . No better way to spend the day.
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Stewart Harper
2 years
Good to join @Gibbo4Darlo , @JonathanDulston and their team in Darlington this morning. Darlington is transformed thanks to their efforts, but always more to do.
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Stewart Harper
7 years
PM: Labour Party is wedded to the past, and we must be a Party that offers hope for the future. #SpringForum
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Stewart Harper
3 years
Thomas was a particularly inspirational speaker at #CPSC22
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Stewart Harper
2 years
Good to be out in #WestLancashire with @K_Fletcher_MP and team in support of @MikePrendUK - a fantastic candidate in today’s by-election.
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11 months
A very interesting contribution from Lord Heseltine on a future ‘Marshal Plan for Aid’ with hugely valuable context from @aliona_hlivco and led by @RyanHensonUK for @BritainLeads
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3 years
Of all the great results in Yorkshire today, a bit of personal pride in this one - my friend gets a whopping 2042 majority in Pudsey, Swinnow and Tyersal. She so deserved this after her monumental effort!
@StuartAndrew
Stuart Andrew
3 years
Wow, they keep coming. Another incredible result with Dawn Seary being elected as the new Councillor for Pudsey, Tyersal and Swinnow with a huge 2042 majority. Thank you to all who supported and well done Dawn.
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Stewart Harper
2 years
Delighted to have been appointed Chair of @StApproved today - a housing charity which works with ex-offenders to reduce reoffending, and with other vulnerable people in Leeds as they seek to turn lives around. A great organisation, and I can’t wait to play my part.
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Stewart Harper
5 years
Off to see @MattChorley in Leeds this evening. He’s explaining the current situation in British politics and how we got there. I expect this to take until next Wednesday or Thursday. #thisisnotnormal
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Stewart Harper
2 years
A huge pleasure to host @WilliamJHague last night at a fundraising dinner - very entertaining and insightful as ever. Great night.
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Stewart Harper
5 years
At the Leadership Hustings in York this evening. Very clear to me that @Jeremy_Hunt is the man to take our country forward as Prime Minister. A particularly strong answer to a question from @MrMatt_Robinson on boosting the North of England #HastoBeHunt
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Stewart Harper
4 years
The ⁦ @ToryReformGroup ⁩ Party Conference reception is always a highlight. Different this year, but still fun - and with my complementary cocktails too! #cpc2020
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5 years
#PCC West Yorkshire - a thread. Delighted that my friend @MrMatt_Robinson has been selected for the @Conservatives as our Police and Crime Commissioner candidate in West Yorkshire.
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3 years
It’s time for #MyNorthernChristmas with @TNorthAffinity - we missed out in December so why should that mean we miss out completely! And supporting a great cause too!
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4 years
A brilliant event for @CWOYorkshire with the incomparable @GylesB1 and @suepascoe001 co-hosting a quiz, with tea and cake 🍰 too. Not to forget Gyles’s jumpers and stories too! Great fun! #askhertostand
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1 year
Day off and cricket at Headingley. #Ashes2023
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Stewart Harper
4 months
Reading this new book, a masterpiece from @CPSThinkTank , as my train pulls in to the place the Conservative Revolution really began. From where will the next revolution begin….?
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4 years
Delighted to receive this from @IainDale this afternoon. Looking forward to a week off soon, and some time to read!
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3 years
In Pudsey supporting @Simon_Seary ’s re-election with a fundraising event - so pleased be able to support such a great friend, who does so much good work.
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Stewart Harper
5 years
Today’s my day to @GiveBloodNHS - please, if you can, do the same. You never know when you, or someone you love, may be in need of it.
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Stewart Harper
6 years
Fantastic new initiative @leedsbeckett to reduce waste from ‘on the go’ packaging.
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5 years
Only the @Conservatives candidate in an upcoming General Election will @PutWakefield1st - and I’m very much looking forward to seeing my friend on green benches soon. Good luck Mr Calvert.
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5 years
What’s really inside the Labour Party’s manifesto?? #CostOfCorbyn
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4 years
Really enjoyed campaigning in Stocksbridge this morning with @DChinchen , our superb candidate for PCC in South Yorkshire, in the ward his son @ChinchenLewis is standing as a candidate. Photo by @ChinchenSara candidate in Dore and Totley. Real family commitment! Thanks to them!
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Met up with Health Secretary @MattHancock today to learn about the huge investment in two hospitals in Leeds - the biggest investment in healthcare in Leeds since the 1860s! If we want to see these investments and more, we need a strong economy - so #VoteConservative
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@JayMitchinson @yorkshirepost This is a really good suggestion from Mr Jarvis. We NEED you, James, and your colleagues - more now than ever. Stick in there.
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@wallaceme I’m sure the voters will give their verdict of her in due course. Oh no, wait a minute...
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Stewart Harper
5 years
No. This isn’t a parody. This is the man who wants to be prime minister in 10 days time. Wants you to forget his links with Hamas, the IRA, and the risk of him bankrupting our country, but instead focus your ire on Richard Branson. Mr Corbin, you are not fit to run this country
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Jeremy Corbyn
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We asked a billionaire about our plans to slash rail fares by 33%. He wasn't happy.
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5 months
Remember to vote TODAY! (And don’t forget your ID)
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5 years
We’ve had a brilliant team out in Headingley today - this is just a small group of them. Thanks to all for taking our message out. #ToryCanvass #VoteConservative
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7 years
Team out in Pudsey Ward on our first weekend's campaigning for @StuartAndrew and a @Conservatives government
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6 years
. @SuellaBraverman being very clear on the empowering opportunities of Brexit #ToryRenaissance
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6 years
Just had chance to read this first-rate article by @IainDale on Gavin Williamson. Great insights. More, please, Iain!
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4 years
Concerning to hear of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh being transferred to St Barts. Wishing him well. #GodSaveTheQueen
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7 years
TV on, corner of pub, @IainDale on panel. No sound. He must be on to discuss #whufc lineup for tomorrow. Not like anything else has happened
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3 years
Fascinating session led by Lord Parkinson and four super panelists @jesse_norman @drdavidjeffery @sarbritcliffeMP @ameet_jogia - on the history of the Conservative Party, and the impact for the future. Learning from the past, thinking about the future. #CPC21
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5 years
Parliament has voted for a General Election on 12 December. Over the next few weeks, I intend to take a positive message to the streets of our constituency - to Get Brexit Done, but crucially to ensure that the country can move forward. / 1
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1 year
Returning home from Amman, Jordan after four exceptional days with a group of Future Leaders facilitated by @britainleads An opportunity to understand many of the challenges of development, diplomacy, and defence in the region.
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6 years
End of the day, with Cllr Simon Seary, in Tyersal #ToryCanvass
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Stewart Harper
5 months
Great news @Shazna_Muzammil - your ‘political journey’ is only beginning!
@MKConservatives
MK Conservatives 🌳
5 months
We are delighted to announce Cllr Shazna Muzammil has been elected as the new Leader of the Conservative Group on Milton Keynes City Council. Thank you to Cllr David Hopkins for his dedicated service as Group Leader over the past two years.
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7 years
Launch of @StuartAndrew campaign for the General Election. Great turnout. @Conservatives
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5 years
Sorry to see @JamesCleverly leave as Chairman of @Conservatives after a great performance in the General Election, and support provided to all of us standing as candidates. But v pleased that his successor will be @amandamilling who will take the Party forward in next challenge
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5 years
More proof that Jeremy Corbyn is not fit to lead - seemingly not attending the national D-Day commemoration. Completely unacceptable.
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5 years
Putting him down as an undecided. Kinder gentler politics from the left. 🙄 He got the email address wrong the first time.
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3 years
Watching the moving @PoppyLegion #FestivalofRemembrance from the Albert Hall. #LestWeForget
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6 months
Out with @Gibbo4Darlo and the Darlington team to support @BenHouchen ahead on May 2nd
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8 years
Best wishes to the city of #Hull as it starts its year as city of culture. An un-appreciated jewel in the #Yorkshire crown.
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Stewart Harper
4 years
Thank you ⁦ @ProCoachCricket ⁩ for putting on tonight’s Q&A with @liam628 for those kids (and parents) desperate to get back to cricket. Some *great* coaching lessons there - thank you!
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5 years
A very strong performance from @Jeremy_Hunt on #AskTheNextPM - clear, detailed, and determined. #HasToBeHunt
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3 years
Support this from @ToryReformGroup fully - at a time of international crisis we have a chance to demonstrate compassionate leadership to the world.
Today @ToryReformGroup is calling on the Government to waive visa requirements; help dependents and spouses and open the legal asylum routes for Ukrainians #WeStandWithUkraine and the UK must step up to play its part 🇺🇦 🇬🇧 Our statement below:
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5 years
Best wishes to the Prime Minister @BorisJohnson , admitted to hospital tonight. As well as the personal side, wanting anyone not to be ill, we need his leadership right now more than ever.
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Stewart Harper
3 years
Time for the law to change. Outdated and irrelevant, and leads to bigotry against those in the Catholic Church. (NB not arguing against ⁦ @JoshuaRozenberg ⁩ here). Boris can no longer pick bishops - A Lawyer Writes
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Stewart Harper
4 years
The brilliant @JulianEllacott introducing the South West Conservatives conference, #SWToryConf which I can join from Yorkshire and also keep an eye on the Test Match at the same time!
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2 years
Just back from @playgoeswrong and I’m physically sore from laughing more than I’ve ever remembered laughing before. Just the best night. Thanks guys!
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Stewart Harper
4 years
A picture's worth a thousand words. Not for the reason the media think - but because it sums up democracy. PM out for a walk, comes across a citizen who gives him a piece of his mind. THAT is what freedom, democracy and good governance looks like. There. In one picture!
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Stewart Harper
5 years
If you are a member of the Conservative party, you should really watch this video before you cast your vote in the leadership election. #HasToBeHunt
@Jeremy_Hunt
Jeremy Hunt
5 years
Conservative Members - before you vote, please take a minute to watch the video below and share it with everyone you know. I will deliver Brexit – and, as the latest polls show, I will keep Corbyn out of No 10. #HasToBeHunt
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3 years
An enjoyable afternoon of canvassing for @pudseylass with our local MP @StuartAndrew - the Seary family are, without doubt, the most committed people I know - and Dawn would make an outstanding councillor #Walking2Win
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Stewart Harper
3 years
Deeply saddened. Thoughts and prayers with Her Majesty, her family, and those who mourn. God Save The Queen
@RoyalFamily
The Royal Family
3 years
It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle.
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Awful. Just awful. RIP.
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6 years
Labour reject every single amendment from the Conservative Group on Leeds City Council. )See my thread yesterday). @cllrmarkdobson sums it up perfectly. Leeds Labour - you should be utterly ashamed.
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5 years
@IainDale WHU have been working on the assumption that the season will be annulled since about September, I think.
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2 years
Enjoyable time spent in #StretfordandUrmston to support @EmilyCarterK4SU ahead of a by-election on 15 December! Best of luck Emily!
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