Yeah.... I'm not sure this is what YIMBYs were voting for guys

I recently joined the Big Technology Podcast for a conversation on how we maintain our technological edge, especially as global competition intensifies. We talked candidly about the essential role our universities play and why we must push to secure our lead in critical areas

Great to see another HUGE splash in today's Express for Conservative YIMBY 🧢 The #buildbabybuild movement is a bullet train going a million miles an hour and the driver is wearing a big blue hat! In the words of our Chairman Simon Clarke - the only question is: who's coming with us?

Let’s turn the North Sea’s taps on again!

Yesterday, I spoke with a researcher from one of the UK's largest housebuilders. They internally estimate Labour are on track to build less than 200,000 homes this year - down from 253,000 in 2022. Beyond depressing stuff.

A long-vacant lot turns into three homes in Oklahoma City. (2021➡️2024)

Truly, truly alarming.

I too would be furious with the "lack of progress" on deregulation and building if this was my Planning Minister 👇

Dear Keir Starmer - we don't need another bill. Here are 9 quick & easy planning reforms that can happen today. Our open letter to the Prime Minister:

The people who fund Britain's public services are at the back of the queue when it comes to using them

Getting the pints in with the Shadow Housing Secretary James Cleverly🇬🇧 and @ConsYIMBY today. #BuildBabyBuild

Brilliant to be with Shadow Housing Secretary James Cleverly🇬🇧 again in the Essex Heartlands today! He agreed with the Housing Minister - YIMBYism is a conservative idea!

Lovely to be out spending a sunny Saturday afternoon in Sidcup campaigning with Oscar Harrison and the Old Bexley & Sidcup Conservatives. An encouraging response on the doorstep!

In our latest article, Conservative YIMBY 🧢 chairman, Simon Clarke, discusses how the Conservatives could make Britain a construction powerhouse, while preserving the beauty of British heritage politicsuk.com/build-baby-bui…

Refreshing to see bipartisanship on this, it’s needed!

The Conservative YIMBY 🧢 hat is out again for James Yucel 🧢’s birthday. A lovely evening with Arman Gevorgyan and Maria Alexandra Popescu!

Like them or loathe them, Gove, Gibb, et. al. were immersed in the education brief. They understood the minutiae of their reforms, the reasoning behind them, and the wider educational impact. Now we have an Ed Sec whose insight extends to 'posh blazers'. What a downgrade.

🚨 London’s housebuilding crisis is getting worse — and the Mayor is making it harder. 📉 Housebuilding is at its lowest level since 2009. 🏚️ Just 300 affordable homes started between April and June. 🚫 In 23 out of 33 boroughs, no private homes started between Jan & March. 1/3

How do we build the next Conservative voter coalition? 🌳 We need to start building homes 🏠 Thatcher’s coalition was built on an aspirational, property-owning democracy - and it was hugely successful 🗳️ But today, too many young people simply can’t get on the housing ladder

The vocal minority whom engage with the current planning system are not reflective of the diverse views of our communities. We should build a more representative planning structure which broadens engagement, unlocking desperately needed homes and growth. The Representative Planning Group