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Francis Maude
 
Date of birth: 04 July 1953
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: England
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Biography:
    Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude Privy Council of the United Kingdom (born 4 July, 1953) is a United Kingdom politician, the Conservative Party (UK) Member of Parliament (MP) for Horsham (UK Parliament constituency), Chairman of the Conservative Party and a member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom. /b>

The son of former Conservative minister Angus Maude, Francis Maude was educated at Abingdon School, Corpus Christi College, Ca .... (More...)
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" But if we can work with people in other parties to get the right answer for the country we'll do that. "

Francis Maude
" But modernise is such a tedious phrase because everyone now claims to be a moderniser and it's obvious really. "

Francis Maude
" For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people. "

Francis Maude
" I feel fantastically excited that we have a leader who fought for the leadership without compromising his quite challenging view that the party has to change. "

Francis Maude
" I grew up in this party, I'm proud of it, and I love it. I just hate the fact that we don't win; that we can't serve our country in Government. "

Francis Maude
" I see us as becoming a party that is very self-disciplined at the centre in the tone of what we say and the way we behave, the things we talk about, the language that we use. But it's about self control not control freakery. "

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" I think you'll find that the membership of all the other parties is much higher than the average age of the electorate. "

Francis Maude
" I'm in the teatime of my career, if people want to treat me like that that's fine. "

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" If we do what we think is right, not try to point-score, people will begin to trust us. "

Francis Maude
" If we want to change what people think of us, then we have got to change. "

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" If you draw a line through Birmingham we lost support above that line and we lost support among voters under 35 so we are now third in that group. "

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" It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain. "

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" It is simply the view, and a view I think shared by most members of the party, that it is very difficult to have a leader that does not command the support of the parliamentary party. "

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" It was great that we won some more seats back, it gives us a stronger base in the House of Commons and that is really good. "

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" Our members are very much maligned. Obviously the average age is 60 something, but they all have children and grandchildren, they understand what we need to do, they want to win. "

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