We comprise half the electorate. You’re either with us – or with those on the left who can’t even bring themselves to define us.
The First Minister insists that transwomen are women, but defends a separate policy towards placing them in the male prison estate.
There is no splitting the difference between the centre ground of British public opinion and an extreme minority of activist bullies.
So far public opinion has failed to rally behind the First Minister on either the constitutional principle or the substance of the s35 row.
It is absurd to demand that the Conservatives stop waging the culture war when the other side continues to advance at pace.
We must not give up hope, but instead give hope to our people out there who need us to win despite everything that has happened.
Such initiatives are surely a deserving recipient of more of the UK’s overseas aid than China, which reportedly received £51.7 million last year.
The idea that the Tories must somehow liberalise its policy agenda more is utterly, totally farcical.
Out of the main political parties, the Conservative Party ranks lowest for female representation.
Both candidates are saying the right things. My own vote will be going to Truss, given that she has been speaking out and acting on this issue long before any leadership contest arose.
It would be far better to improve prosecutions for tangible crimes against women, such as harassment and violence.
“We’ve got to distinguish between some bad apples, people who behave badly and the general environment.”
Whilst he may have struggled over the specifics of women and their genitalia, Starmer is conscious that Labour must square the voters on this issue.
Committed efforts to bring full equality to the House of Commons are not reflected in the House of Lords