Matthew Parris Matthew Parris

Frontline Tories to Cameron: ‘We don’t want to look nasty and we don’t want to look mad.’

issue 06 April 2013

Just before Easter, writing for the Times, I talked to 30 of the 40 Conservative MPs with the most marginal constituencies. My aim was to get a sense of how they think their party should position itself. I explored their opinions on a range of vexed policy areas. Finally I asked whether David Cameron’s leadership was a help or hindrance.

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