Chairman's speech at 10 Downing Street, 18th December 2023 Friday, 22 December, 2023 Good afternoon, everyone and welcome to the LGBT+ Conservatives’ Christmas Reception here at 10 Downing Street. My name is Luke, and I am the Chairman of this organisation. It is pleasure and a privilege to kick things off today. This afternoon we will be hearing from two brilliant speakers. Firstly, I am delighted to say that we will be hearing from the Chairman of the Conservative Party himself... Speeches
“Record number” of gay election candidates 18th May 2011 Last week, elections took place all over the country to elect local councils, assemblies and the Scottish Parliament. The results were varied and, of course... LGBT+ Conservatives News
First openly-lesbian Conservative in Scottish Parliament 11th May 2011 Last week, elections took place all over the country to elect local councils, assemblies and the Scottish Parliament. The results were varied and, of course... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Gay group ‘shocked’ at election tactics 4th May 2011 A political LGBT campaign group has reacted with shock to so-called ‘gay leaflets’ that have allegedly gone out to households for the Parliamentary by-election... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Brighton couple seek to be first-ever Civil Partners elected together 12th April 2011 LGBT activists Peter Booth & Kelvin Poplett are seeking to be the first civil partners elected as councillors in the May elections. LGBT+ Conservatives News
Foreign Office brands Iran’s human rights violations “disturbing” 13th March 2011 The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has this week confirmed that the UK is determined to maintain international pressure on Iran regarding the country’s record... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Tory Peer urges more Government pressure on Uganda 7th March 2011 A Conservative member of the House of Lords has urged the British Government to challenge the Ugandan authorities regarding the treatment of their LGBT... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Alan Turing papers saved for the nation 20th February 2011 A last minute donation from the National Heritage Memorial Fund has saved the papers of Alan Turing, Wartime code-breaker, for the nation. LGBT+ Conservatives News
‘Red Ken’ slammed for earning thousands from state that hangs gays 26th January 2011 Former Labour Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, has this week come under attack after it emerged that he has been paid thousands of pounds for his work as... LGBT+ Conservatives News
We must not tolerate persecution of homosexuals by African countries receiving our international aid says Tory Euro MP 28th December 2010 A UK Member of the European Parliament (MEP) has this week called for countries receiving aid to be told that we expect them to change their attitudes and laws... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News