Robert Halfon is the Member of British Parliament for Harlow. He tweets at @halfon4harlowMP
How to create 120,000 extra apprenticeships - at no cost to the taxpayer
Conservative Ministers have increased apprenticeship starts by 50 percent. But more are needed. This week, I am publishing a proposal showing how to use public procurement as a way of boosting apprenticeships, writes Robert Halfon MP
- 6 February 2012
Don't we wish we had Gaddafi alive?
Robert Halfon MP asks the serious question pertaining to the killing on Muammar Gaddafi and the implications for Libyan justice.
- 22 October 2011
A Conservative Party suicide wish?
Why not use the language of tax cuts for social justice; empowerment for all. This would give us a real chance of demonstrating that we really are the party of social justice - whatever the socialists might say.
- 5 October 2011
Kurdistan can be a model for democracy in a troubled region
Were it not for the first Gulf War, Saddam would have wiped the Kurds off the map. Why doesn't the UN recognise his violence as genocide?
- 1 October 2011
Robert Halfon MP: What are the lessons to be learned from Libya?
Robert Halfon MP discusses some of the lessons to be taken from Libya; from the ills of appeasing dictators through to the universal desire for freedom.
- 23 August 2011
Robert Halfon MP - Reactions to the death of Osama Bin Laden
Osama Bin Laden was killed last night by US Special Forces in Pakistan. Member of the UK Parliament Robert Halfon gives us his instant analysis
- 2 May 2011
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