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'Ashcroft reveals a man of duty': Baroness Hoey reviews 'The Farage Factor'
Books & culture
By Baroness Hoey
"Ashcroft reveals a man of duty": Baroness Hoey reviews 'The Farage Factor'
Well-researched and easy to read, Lord Ashcroft’s biography probably won’t change any minds – but it does reveal that beneath the showmanship and carefree façade is a deeply patriotic man of duty
Tribute to Frank Field – by Kate Hoey
Obituaries
By Baroness Hoey
Tribute to Frank Field – by Kate Hoey
Devout Christian, ascetic and principled, Frank Field was also a person of dry wit and humour. A bold and original thinker, most notably on poverty and welfare, he was a formidable opponent and a faithful friend
The new Northern Ireland deal falls far short of what’s needed
Brexit
By Baroness Hoey
The new Northern Ireland deal falls far short of what’s needed
After two years in mothballs, the restoration of the Northern Ireland Executive has been trumpeted by many as a great achievement.
Lords Diary: Baroness Hoey
Brexit
By Baroness Hoey
Lords Diary: Baroness Hoey
In the run up to recess the bills came thick and fast
Labour Conference must not seek to overturn the EU referendum outcome
Brexit
By Baroness Hoey
Labour Conference must not seek to overturn the EU referendum outcome

Labour Leave Co-Chair Kate Hoey MP believes this will be the last Labour conference before the UK leaves the EU. She warns against plans by some 'to use the Labour Party to subvert the will of the people'. 
Commons Diary: Kate Hoey
Brexit
By Baroness Hoey
Commons Diary: Kate Hoey

From pony tales to endless emails, Kate Hoey’s week sees her mark a sad anniversary, have a grouse about conservation and break some political boundaries