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  1. voxpoliticalonline.com › 2024/07/02 › not-very-good'Not very good' is understating Tory failure says a former ...

    5 days ago · Chris Patten said he doubted there is a Conservative Party any more, and blamed its current doldrums on “two of the biggest errors in modern British politics”: Boris Johnson and Brexit. He told Times Radio: “I’m a Conservative, but I’m not sure there’s a Conservative Party anymore. It’s pretty questionable.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Handover_of_Hong_KongHandover of Hong Kong - Wikipedia

    5 days ago · Chris Patten became the last governor of Hong Kong. This was regarded as a turning point in Hong Kong's history. Unlike his predecessors, Patten was not a diplomat, but a career politician and former Member of Parliament.

  4. www.spectator.com.au › 2024 › 07Why the Tories can’t count on the Hong Kong vote | The ...

    4 days ago · In Sutton and Cheam, the Tories could certainly use their support – there are some 2,000 Hong Kong votes in the constituency, compared to a Tory majority of less than 9,000. A whiteboard in Sutton, south London which reads: ‘Thank you to Chris Patten, who fought for British residency for Hong Kongers. 4 July – please vote Conservative ...

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  6. thecritic.co.uk › that-was-the-night-that-wasThat was the night that was | Robert Hutton | The Critic Magazine

    2 days ago · Then, just when we needed it most, HoldenCam failed, meaning we were unable to go to his result. It turned out he’d won by a handful of votes. In 1992 it was said that then-chairman Chris Patten had won the Conservatives the election at the cost of his own seat. Holden has done the opposite.

  7. global.chinadaily.com.cn › a › 202006No, once again, it's not the death of HK - Chinadaily.com.cn

    5 days ago · But there it is in print: "The Lonesome Death of Hong Kong", an essay by Chris Patten, the last British governor of Hong Kong. The community of Hong Kong has been declared dead many times. Its expiry was announced in 1977, when businesspeople wanting to renew 20-year land leases complained to Murray MacLehose, governor of Hong Kong from 1971 to ...

  8. www.thenationalnews.com › opinion › commentTime for Starmer to tell Britons what they need to hear – not ...

    5 days ago · Chris Patten, the former Conservative party chairman, offered the same advice from the other end of the spectrum, saying that he understands why Mr Starmer feels he has to get over the finish line without spilling his cargo at the last minute.

  9. www.telegraph.co.uk › politics › 2024/07/05UK General Election: Boris Johnson warns Tories not to merge ...

    2 days ago · Lord Patten: Blame Johnson and Truss for election rout, not Sunak. ... Lisa Nandy arrives at Downing Street on Friday afternoon Credit: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg 4:38PM Gove congratulates ...