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I have to agree with Malcolm. It is very much a case of 'what works'. Whilst there may be no empirical evidence of 'shooting galleries' etc reducing the incidence of drug use, Cameron's preparedness to consider such options underlines an important point: with problems such as drug use we must be prepared to discard any preconceptions we may have in favour of a genuine open-minded search for potential solutions. This means keeping our options open.
Commented May 23, 2006 on Drug shooting galleries "not ruled out" at ConservativeHome's ToryDiary
Drug shooting galleries "not ruled out"
One of the main concerns that dogged David Cameron's leadership bid was his liberal approach to drugs, frequently highlighted in relation to his alleged drug use at university. His views, as expressed on the Home Affairs Select Committee, include: The UN should consider legalising drugs Hard-co...
Since when have Liverpool and Manchester had Conservative councils?
I think the point was that both cities benefited from decentralisation, a core Conservative principle, not that they have benefited from Conservative councils.
Commented Apr 8, 2006 on Britain's two finest political speakers delight Tories gathered in Manchester at ConservativeHome's ToryDiary
Britain's two finest political speakers delight Tories gathered in Manchester
Delegates at the Manchester Spring Forum were treated to barnstorming speeches from the two best platform speakers in Britain today: William Hague and Michael Heseltine. Describing himself as the Conservative Party's "youngest old-timer" William Hague said that there were three main reasons for ...
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