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David Lidington

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David Lidington is a distinguished fellow at RUSI and a former Conservative Cabinet minister.

The Tories will not recover by working with Reform
Political parties
By David Lidington
The Tories will not recover by working with Reform
History shows that the Conservatives succeed when they focus on the economy and the centre ground.
How the Conservatives can win again
Political parties
By David Lidington
How the Conservatives can win again
The 2024 general election is bound to be a tough battle. The Conservatives will have been in office for 14 years. People will be voting who had just started in reception at school when David Cameron first entered No 10.
David Lidington reviews Tim Bale's 'Brexit: an accident waiting to happen?'
Books & culture
By David Lidington
David Lidington reviews Tim Bale's 'Brexit: an accident waiting to happen?'
Although flawed by its almost exclusive focus on UK domestic politics, Tim Bale’s concise appraisal of why David Cameron lost the 2016 referendum is well worth a read