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Coalition wants to reduce Commons numbers to 600
Tories ‘big winners’ of Commons downsizing

By politics.co.uk staff The Conservatives are likely to be the big beneficiaries of plans to cut the number of MPs, research has suggested. Projections by Democratic Audit for the BBC2’s Newsnight programme found the Conservatives would lose four per cent of their seats, or 13 of their 307 seats, if the coalition government’s proposals to… Read more »

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CAP reforms are undermining UK's EU budget stance - expert
Cameron’s EU budget calls undermined

By Alex Stevenson Britain’s negotiating position on the European Union budget is becoming increasingly unstable, an expert has said. The warning came after David Cameron yesterday outlined Britain’s negotiating position, telling journalists in a joint press conference with Danish prime minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen that he wanted to see the size of the EU budget… Read more »