“Politics will lead you down many paths, but a conservative and a patriot will never be far from the Bow Group. Against the tide of globalism, liberalism, and Marxism the Bow Group stands resolute.
The Bow Group is where conservatism begins and ends in Britain, there is nowhere else like it.”
Ben Harris-Quinney, Bow Group Chairman
“It is my honour to accept the role of Senior Patron of the Bow Group, one of the very few conservative institutions that has been there throughout my life, and is ever renewing its commitment to conservatism…rather than demuring from it.”
Sir Roger Scruton, Bow Group Honorary Patron
“It’s so important to have a really strong intellectual base from which to develop policy, and the research material that began the Brexit movement and the Maastricht rebellion was a pamphlet published by the Bow Group. The Bow Group has always been at the heart of British and conservative patriotism.”
Sir Bill Cash MP, Bow Group Senior Patron
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Dr John O’Sullivan, Bow Group Senior Patron
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Join the Bow Group for a celebration of the Act of Union and Burn's Night, with a campaign speech from Better Together by Tom Harris MP and a keynote speech from The Rt Hon Lord Lamont PC.Monday 28th January 2013, 7pmThe Caledonian Club, Belgravia9...
The Prime Minister giving a free vote on gay marriage will bring about a hurricane of debate within The Conservative Party over whether allowing same sex marriage is ‘conservative’ or not.I have never really been that vocal or indeed taken much of an interested in...
This week's news that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting a child has been greeted with an international media storm consummate with the world's most famous couple, and such febrile interest was always going to be the reaction to such significant news...
Following the announcement that David Cameron, George Osborne and Boris Johnson would all favour a renegotiation of Britain's relationship with the EU, Bow Group Chairman Ben Harris-Quinney discusses the viability of renegotiation at European level. Following the...
Following Conservative Party Vice Chairman Michael Fabricant MP's assessment that the Conservative Party should consider a deal with the UK Independence Party, Bow Group Chairman Ben Harris-Quinney discusses the implications of a deal with Robert Oulds from the...
When, in 2007, Nassim Nicholas Taleb published his now famous book, ‘The Black Swan’, the notion was expanded beyond financial markets into the seemingly unpredictable and devastating events which carry extreme impact, but seem explainable after the fact. These...
On Sunday 25th November 2012 the Catalan people vote in regional elections, the leading candidate and current President Arturo Mas has promised a referendum on Catalan independence if re-elected.In any crisis there is opportunity, opportunity for those who...
What now for HS2, franchising and the future of the railways?At 7.00pm on Monday the 26th November 2012 THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, COMMITTEE ROOM TO BE CONFIRMED Speakers will include:Steven Norris, former Minister: Transport for LondonMark Bostock,...
Writing in the Daily Mail, Lord Ashcroft has stated his support for the recent Bow Group paper "To Lay in Valour: Protecting the Graves of Our Military Heroes""Nearly 1,000 recipients of the VC are buried in churchyards in the UK and it is many of these...