by NSCU | Nov 26, 2021 | Covenantal Speeches
This week, James Daly MP called on the Minister for Sport to help his constituents buy Gigg Lane, the home stadium of Bury Football Club. In an Urgent Question about the ‘Fan Led Review of Football Governance’ published on Thursday, Daly asked the Minister: ‘As the...
by NSCU | Nov 19, 2021 | Covenantal Speeches
Brexit may be done but there is more we can do to secure sovereignty to local places too. The Finance Bill debate saw John McDonnell praise the inaugural recipient of this prize, Jerome Mayhew MP, who welcomed the draught beer relief for it provides £100 million a...
by NSCU | Nov 5, 2021 | Covenantal Speeches
‘Big state does not create the best conditions for human freedom and flourishing. There are many problems that the Government cannot solve and the Government cannot make us good. ‘The ambition must be to develop a new social covenant where the Government...
by NSCU | Oct 3, 2021 | Community, Report
Trusting the people: the case for community-powered conservatism We are proud to have worked with ten newly elected Conservative MPs to publish ‘Trusting The People’. The essay makes the case for a ‘community power’ revolution to build better places, transform public...
by NSCU | Sep 22, 2021 | Community, Family, NSCU Blog
Yesterday’s ‘Opposition Day’ debate in Parliament on ‘Working People’s Finances’ saw members from across the house consider how best to relieve financial pressure on households as we see the costs of living rise. Naturally, many MPs raised benefits and subsidies as...