deregulation

Tories call for more flexible labour market - 25 May

Submitted by RuthPorter
on Mon, 05/28/2012 - 09:38

George Eustice MP appeared on the Daily Politics to discuss the new Free Enterprise Group report Plan E: Preparing for Euro Exit.

 

Watch the interview here. (Segment begins 10.35)

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Kwasi Kwarteng
Elizabeth Truss
George Eustice
David Ruffley
Euro
deficit
deregulation
labour regulation

Plan E: Preparing for Euro Exit - 25 May 2012

Submitted by RuthPorter
on Fri, 05/25/2012 - 09:46

In a new paper released today, Plan E: Preparing for Euro Exit, Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Elizabeth Truss MP, George Eustice MP and David Ruffley MP, argue that as the possibility of ‘Eurogeddon’ becomes increasingly real, urgent action is needed to protect the UK. You can read the full paper here.

 

Key Points

 

In the short term, the Government will have to defend the economy from loss of confidence, damage to the export and banking sectors, and the influx of excess capital. We should:

  • Reaffirm the deficit reduction programme. If Britain is to retain the confidence of the markets, there will

FEG and IEA Growth Forum - 1 March 2012

Submitted by RuthPorter
on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 17:34

On Monday 27th February, the FEG and IEA held a joint event, looking at the central question of politics today: the growth challenge. At the Growth Forum MPs and independent experts came together to look at how to improve infrastructure and education, reduce taxes and regulation, and reform public services.

The Growth Forum paper includes proposals on the following topics, read the full paper here.

The Growth Challenge - Sajid Javid MP

  • Infrastructure

Matthew Sinclair (TaxPayers’ Alliance), Kwasi Kwarteng MP,  Sam Gyimah MP and Andrew Sentance CBE (PricewaterhouseCoopers)

  • Job Creation and

Rebuild Britain’s economy the German way - 20 February 2012

Submitted by RuthPorter
on Tue, 02/21/2012 - 09:43

Writing for The Times, Elizabeth Truss explains the proposals she makes in a new paper looking at how labour market deregulation and a greater focus on quality education has benefitted Germany's economy. Read the article here (£).

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Elizabeth Truss
Germany
deregulation
labour regulation
childcare
education

Contact: Kwasi Kwarteng MP on 020 7219 4017 or kwasi.kwarteng.mp@parliament.uk

 

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