Conservative MP for Watford. Former junior business minister. Formerly ran his own sales and marketing consultancy. Author of both 'Sales' books, and children's books such as 'Mouse and the moon made of cheese'. Plays the guitar and likes painting.Read More

Conservative MP for Moray. Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party and also an MSP at Holyrood. Formerly worked on a Dairy Farm and Moray Councillor. High level football official, who has run the line at an 'old firm' game. In 2020 he was still acting as a linesman at international matches.Read More

Labour MP for Reading East. Former civil servant and journalist with the Independent. Survivor of the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster.Read More

Conservative MP for Cheadle. Former chartered accountant with her own practice. Former Ribble Borough councillor.Read More

Conservative MP for Guildford. New Zealander, who worked in investment banking. Elected in 2019. Went to school with the former leader of the New Zealand Conservative Party.Read More

Labour MP for Streatham. First elected in 2019. Former black students officer for the National Union of Students, and Chief of Staff to Diane Abbott MP. Positioned on the left of Labour Party, Co-Chair of Socialist Campaign Group of Labour MPs.  Read More

Labour MP for Neath, but lost the party whip in October 2022. Former barrister, JP, and Bridgend Councillor. One time international squash player. Previously married to former Secretary of State for Wales, Ron Davies.Read More

Conservative MP for Gedling. Former solicitor who then worked in policy for the Royal College of Pathologists. Very interested in flags. Flag protocol manager at the 2012 Olympics. One time Editor of Flagmaster magazine.Read More

Conservative MP for Wokingham. Former Secretary of State for Wales. Challenged John Major in 1995 leadership election. Head of Downing Street policy unit under Margaret Thatcher. On the Conservative right. Visiting professor at Middlesex University. Enjoys cricket. Read More

Labour MP for St Helens South & Whiston. Opposition Whip. Former leader of St Helens Council. Previously a shop steward at the Pilkington glass factory.Read More

Conservative MP for Macclesfield. Foreign office minister. Attended Harvard Business School and once ran Asda's home shopping business. Former Special Advisor in the Major government. Mountaineer and mormon.Read More

DUP MP for Belfast East. Former Mayor of Belfast, and advisor to former DUP Leader, Peter Robinson. One of the DUP's younger MPs.Read More

ResPublica is a leading independent public policy think tank based in Westminster. Founded by Phillip Blond in 2009, its mission is to establish a new economic, social and cultural settlement for the UK. ResPublica’s research and policy output is guided by three founding principles; society, prosperity and virtue. In recent years it has taken on...Read More

An overview of the road tax system in the UK, the history of vehicle excise duty, its current various reforms, and the debate around the merits of the current structure.Read More

An overview of road pricing in the UK, its history, current road pricing schemes, the drivers behind calls for a national scheme, and the arguments made both for and against this new form of road taxation. Read More

An overview of the Right to Buy Scheme, covering the discounts that are available, the history of the scheme, and the political arguments surrounding it.Read More