Press Release: LGBT+ Conservatives announce new partnership with ConservativeHome for the first time at Conservative Party Conference Monday, 2 September, 2024 PRESS RELEASE: 02.09.2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE We are delighted to announce that the LGBT+ Conservatives are partnering with ConservativeHome at the 2024 Conservative Party Conference. This is the first time we have partnered with an organisation like this. The partnership will include two events at the 2024 Conservative Party Conference, including a panel event which will be recorded and... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Why are LGBTQ+ people overrepresented in our prisons? 10th March 2021 There is a higher proportion of LGBTQ+ people in the prison population than in the general population. According to recent research by the University of Dundee... Opinions
Annual Report 9th July 2020 One of my promises at last year's AGM was to bring back our annual report, and I am pleased to include a copy of it below. As it's our AGM this weekend this... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Cross-Party LGBT+ Group Statement on Trans Equality 19th June 2020 LGBT+ Groups of the Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party, Plaid Cymru, Greens and Alliance issued a joint statement expressing... LGBT+ Conservatives News
New Patrons join LGBT+ Conservatives 8th June 2020 The Conservative Party has more out LGBT+ MPs than any other political party globally - a huge achievement. There are also many out LGBT+ councillors, MSPs, AMs... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Out of The Margins 2nd June 2020 Out of the Margins highlights the exclusion and marginalisation of LBT+ people globally. While in recent years, we’ve seen LGBT rights progress in countries... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Happy Pride Month! 1st June 2020 Happy Pride Month! This month we celebrate love and equality across the UK. Take a look at the video produced by the Government Equalities Office highlighting... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Equalities Minister re-commits to eliminating conversion therapy 30th May 2020 In a letter to LGBT+ Conservatives Patron and Chair of the All-Party Group for Global LGBT+ Rights Crispin Blunt MP, Equalities Minister Liz Truss reaffirms the... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Conversion Therapy 19th May 2020 The government set out in its LGBT Action Plan to: “fully consider all legislative and non-legislative options to prohibit promoting, offering or conducting... LGBT+ Conservatives News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News