Matt Hancock has a list of three things the Tories need to do to win again in 2020. At a Westbourne Communications fringe event, the Cabinet Office Minister (one of the few senior Tories to appear at fringes today) said the Tories should use their mandate from the 2015 election to prove they are the party of government and can be trusted to run the country over the next decade. This is how he believes they can do it:
1. Making sure we deliver effectively: Hancock said the government must show in five years time that the country is going in the right direction and some of the ‘deep seated problems’ have been solved. He believes this will be much easier to do, now they are no longer in coalition:
‘It is a real joy to be in government and not have the shackles of the Liberal Democrats – constantly not have to second guess what they are doing.’
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