“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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Britain and the world’s oldest conservative think tank
March 22, Committee Room 11, Palace of Westminster Debate: The Great British Pub Debate – Safeguarding A Cherished Institution Speakers: Bob Neill, MP, Under Secretary of State, Department of Communities and Local Government, and Minister for Community Pubs; Mike...
This weekend Justine Greening has been seen and heard across the airwaves defending the Government’s economic policy as share prices across the world continue to fall.In an interview with the Bow Group, Justine lays out the Coaltion Governments plan for jobs and...
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The particular type of AV being proposed in next month's referendum is not the type used in national elections elsewhere in the world (in Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and Australia) but is in fact employed only in local elections in two Australian states. Far from...
Writing in Crossbow Lord Norton explores the constitutional reform under the Coalition Government. Download the full article below.
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