ConservativeHome's ToryDiary (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Highlights, not verbatim: 12.22pm: Bernard Jenkin asks why the Government doesn't force the banks it owns to pass on rate cuts to consumers. Brown replies that he wants the banks to pass on rate cuts. 12.17pm: Nick Clegg says that...
ConservativeHome's ToryDiary (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
Over the nearly three years since David Cameron became leader a fair number of talented individuals have left the frontbench for a variety of reasons. We think of Graham Brady, Mark Field, Bernard Jenkin, Patrick Mercer and Hugo Swire, for...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
Good news from Iraq has been in short supply, but the House of Commons Defence Committee recently returned from Basra considerably cheered. The logic now is that the UK should maintain a substantial force in Basra for some time yet.
ConservativesNI.com (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
David Fry has joined the Conservatives in Northern Ireland as our first full-time employee. David has been a committed Conservative for years and has worked in Westminster for Conservative MP Bernard Jenkin - and more recently for the Union of Students here in Northern Ireland. David has been appointed Development Officer - and will be [...]
ConservativeHome (Free subscription) | 29/02/2008
Bernard Jenkin MP on Platform: The total lack of scrutiny of the Lisbon Treaty shows British democracy is becoming an elective dictatorship LondonMayor: Rattled Labour plan negative campaign against "odious" Boris Johnson Fallout from Andrew Lansley's NHS spending interview "It...
ConservativeHome's YourPlatform (Free subscription) | 29/02/2008
Bernard Jenkin, MP for North Essex and a member of the Defence Select Committee, explains how Commons scrutiny of the Lisbon Treaty is virtually non-existent. Last week’s proceedings on the European Union (Amendment) Bill, better known as the Lisbon Treaty,...
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 26/02/2008
COLCHESTER-based soldiers heading out to serve in Afghanistan will not be provided with enough aerial support, local MPs have claimed. North Essex MP Bernard Jenkin, Harwich MP Douglas Carswell and Colchester MP Bob Russell have all spoken out about the ongoing failure to provide enough helicopters to assist troops.
EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 25/02/2008
AN ONGOING campaign is needed to ensure pledges to upgrade the A12 are kept. That was the message from North Essex MP Bernard Jenkin last nightafter motorists suffered another day of misery on the busy road after a lorry crashed through a central reservation on the road.
ConservativeHome's YourPlatform (Free subscription) | 29/11/2007
Bernard Jenkin has just authored 'A Defence Policy for the UK: Matching Commitments and Resources', published by Conservative Way Forward. The MoD Performance Report's “overall assessment” of its ability to “Generate forces, which can be deployed, sustained and recovered at...
ConservativeHome (Free subscription) | 17/10/2007
9.45am Parliament: Bernard Jenkin questions Defence Secretary on military spending and Iraq commitments John Bercow uses EDM to highlight the plight of Darfuris forcibly deported to Sudan Philip Davies questions impact of migration on housing needs Columnist Peter Franklin examines...
