
Mark Harper
@mark_j_harper
Former Member of Parliament for the Forest of Dean 2005-2024
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http://www.markharper.org 06-12-2011 10:19:05
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"This week's elections are not an opinion poll.” Kemi Badenoch on why the local elections will be a challenge, but that up and down the country Conservative councillors deliver better services for less tax. Vote Conservative 🗳️


Completely self-defeating economic illiteracy from a Chancellor out of her depth. New analysis by National Institute of Economic and Social Research shows the impact of the #NICs increase on key economic variables. Appalling effect on growth, inflation, interest rates and unemployment. #Labour #JobsTax


Further shocking evidence that the Chancellor is playing fast and loose with the public finances. She should have learned lessons after she was forced into an emergency budget in March. According to National Institute of Economic and Social Research, Rachel Reeves is once again teetering on the edge of breaking her own




Kim Leadbeater’s assisted dying bill is a disaster waiting to happen – especially for disabled people | Lord Harper (Mark Harper) independent.co.uk/voices/assiste…

🗣️Conservative peer Mark Harper fears the assisted dying bill could force some disabled people to think ‘it might be better if they weren’t here’ ‘It changes the founding principle of the NHS from a service that helps save lives to one that doesn’t’

Assisted Dying Bill is “A disaster waiting to happen” says Lord Harper, former Minister for Disabled People. My exclusive sit-down interview for @gbnews Mark Harper gbnews.com/politics/lord-…

“There’s a real danger that disabled people will conclude that this Government really doesn't care for them at all.” Former DWP & Disability Minister Mark Harper’s warning to Labour MPs over the #AssistedDyingBill, on top of cuts to WFA & welfare: gbnews.com/politics/lord-…

Lord Harper (Mark Harper) makes a compelling in principle and in practice case against the assisted suicide Bill: it risks devaluing the lives of people with disabilities and the safeguards are simply not good enough.💯

Lord Harper (Mark Harper) on BBC Politics Live: We should be focused on helping people to live well, rather than making it easier to die through assisted suicide.💯

1/5 🇺🇦 For the first time, Ukraine has its stand at the International #Transport Forum 🌎 . Title: “Transport of Ukraine in 2025: Challenges and Achievements.” It’s more than a display – it’s a story of resilience, recovery, and bold projects shaping transport during wartime.


