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Greece crisis: UK will contribute £1bn to second £110bn bailout | This is Money

Tory Douglas Carswell said: 'I find it deeply shocking that a right-of-centre, supposedly Conservative, administration should go along with this ...

22 February 2012

Britain's 'Mickey Mouse' border controls let 500,000 into the country without any checks | Daily Mail

Tory MP Douglas Carswell said: 'This just shows that the UK Border Agency is a real Mickey Mouse operation. Unfortunately it is neither entertaining nor ...
21 February 2012

Cameron under fire for backing Sarkozy: Premier accused of interfering in French elections | Daily Mail

Of the latest remarks, Douglas Carswell, an MP from Mr Cameron's own party, warned: 'I am sure there are lots of people who have a view on the outcome ...
21 February 2012

 

Foreign aid cash spent tackling climate change | The Telegraph

Douglas Carswell, Tory MP for Clacton, said: "It is not a priority for us to be spending these large amounts of public money on climate change when there is ...
18 February 2012

 

Blue or yellow? Restive Tory MPs want a Budget for growth not more pandering to Clegg | Daily Mail

Outspoken Clacton Tory Douglas Carswell has gone even further, likening Osborne's reign at the Treasury to that of his most infamous Labour predecessor ...
15 February 2012

 

The politician who wants to bring down the SW1 set | Evening Standard

Meet Douglas Carswell: radical Conservative MP, outspoken blogger and self-confessed scourge of big government. If you regard yourself as a spiritual heir ...
13 February 2012

 

The politics and arrogance of British aid to India | Russia & India Report

As Tory MP Douglas Carswell said, "This is concrete proof that Britain's aid programme is run in the interests of Whitehall officials and the DFID machine ...
10 February 2012

 

UK has more homes where nobody has a job than anywhere else in Europe | Daily Mail

Douglas Carswell, Tory MP for Clacton, said: 'They show that the welfare system is not doing what it is supposed to do. It is meant to help people who need ...
9 February 2012

 

British MPs Demand Cancellation Of UK Aid To India, After Pranab Describes It As Peanuts | India TV

Fellow Conservative Douglas Carswell said: 'This is concrete proof that Britain's aid programme is run in the interests of Whitehall officials and the DFID ...
6 February 2012

 

We are changing our approach to India: Britain | Times of India

Conservative MPs Philip Davies, Douglas Carswell and Peter Bone joined a critical chorus, urging Prime Minister Cameron to immediately end aid to India in ...
6 February 2012

 

EU referendum drive targets Tory Thurrock | Morning Star Online

Also present was fiercely anti-EU Tory backbencher Douglas Carswell. People's Pledge spokesman Ian McKenzie said: "Whether you want Britain to leave the EU ...
6 February 2012

 

Civil servants of Sir Humphrey vintage were amusing: but Whitehall's changed | The Guardian

Hodge is hitting back, and has support from unlikely allies: the rightwing Conservative MP Douglas Carswell says she is "spot on" and declares: "Elected by ...
5 February 2012

 

The spectre of John Major is steering the PM's EU strategy | Evening Standard

"We're back to business as usual," Douglas Carswell, the formidably intelligent Tory MP for Clacton, said yesterday, "ministers and mandarins cutting deals ...
1 February 2012