Cllr Samuel Carr 🇬🇧
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@SamuelDCarr
Councillor for Evingar • Basingstoke Shadow Cabinet • Deputy Chairman — NW Hampshire Conservatives • Deputy Chairman — Hampshire & IOW Conservatives •
some of the other renderings are fine but this looks awful
The Church of England plans to spend £100 million on slavery reparations. As I wrote for @TheCriticMag, this is morally wrong, legally wrong, and based on a factually wrong account of history. The Church should be proud of helping to end slavery, not peddling divisive myths.
🚨 The Telegraph obtains unredacted plans showing how close the underground complex will come to cables carrying sensitive British financial data Look at the uncovered plans below ⬇️ telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/01/1…
🚨 BREAKING: The Government has watered down the farm inheritance tax The threshold has increased from £1 million to £2.5 million before being taxed
Over the next five years, the OBR is forecasting that welfare spending will rise by £73.2bn to £406.2bn.
Eroding trial by jury is a terrible idea even in the best of circumstances, but now, in a populist era, would be extremely dangerous. If judges gain even more power, a future government will become very, very interested in their appointment. What could possibly go wrong?
Given that 16% of those on Universal Credit are not UK citizens, the end of the two child limit tomorrow will mean a big benefit payout for around 72,500 households of foreign nationals.
The right to Trial by Jury is a critical protection & balance within our justice system. It acts as a check on Judicial & Executive power, while upholding fairness & maintaining public confidence. It’s fundamental to what it means to be British. We cannot abandon this right.
“It’s a matter of fairness” Shadow chancellor Mel Stride defends the two-child benefit cap and says “if you want a much larger family, then I think individual responsibility should come into play” #BBCLauraK bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
