ConservativeHome's ToryDiary (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The main story on page one of this morning's Times alleges a "Secret deal kept Army out of battle for Basra". "Outrageous" is the word Liam Fox uses within a letter that he has just sent to his opposite number,...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
The combative shadow defence secretary tells Con Coughlin that Britain needs a bigger Army to meet its global commitments.
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
... transfer request in May and is keen on playing in the SPL. Two other Lions players, Joe Hamill and Liam Fox, have signed new deals until 2011.Massone added: "We have a fantastic opportunity and the potential to become the third force in Scottish football. "Livingston did it before when they finished third in the SPL. I remember the fantastic days under Davie Hay and I want to create the...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
At a rain-lashed Ochilview, Livingston's proposed Italian revolution under Roberto Landi was in danger of being sunk as the toothless Lions passed up countless opportunities.A stunning strike from Liam Fox 10 minutes from time looked to have won the first-round tie, but Shire sub Bryan Graham claimed a dramatic late leveller deep into stoppage time.Finally, however, Livingston scraped through...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
... Virginia; Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor of Economics at The Ohio University; and Dr. Liam Fox, Conservative MP and Shadow Defence Secretary. "The Annual Meeting of the American Legislative Exchange Council provides a unique opportunity for legislators from all 50 states to come together to discuss policy solutions collectively along with the private sector," said Arkansas...
ConservativeHome's ToryDiary (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
... and re-election. A recent survey found that up to a third of Tory MPs may be backing Barack Obama. Liam Fox remains loyal to the Conservative Party's traditional ally, the GOP, however and will be leading a delegation to the Republican Convention in September.
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
... like another player as well. "I want more dynamism, because we have Anthony McParland, Joe Hamill, Liam Fox, Jason Talbot and Jean Cuenca who are very fast players. I need one player with more quality but with the same pace."
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
... without encroaching on the required time between deployments, has risen from 54 in 2004 to 86.Liam Fox, the shadow defence secretary, said: "Our armed forces are not structured to carry out the tasks being asked of them by this government."
Politics Wales (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
... (£1.7m); OliverLetwin, Caroline Spelman and Owen Paterson (all £1.5m); Cheryl Gillan(£1.4m); and Liam Fox, Grant Shapps and Michael Gove (all £1m). No.1 Lord Strathclyde- £10 MillionNo.2 Philip Hammond - £9 MillionNo.3 George Osborne- £4.3 MillionNo.4 JeremyHunt- £4.1 MillionNo.5 David Cameron- £3.2 MillionNo.6 Dominic Grieve- £3.1 MillionNo.7 Francis Maude- £3 MillionNo.8 William Hague-...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
... to report all fuel leaks. In May private correspondence between Mr Ainsworth and his Tory Shadow Liam Fox had suggested there had been 111 fuel leaks since the disaster. However, this week Mr Ainsworth revealed that the figure of 111 referred solely to leaks from fuel tanks inside the fuselage of the 40-year-old craft. It was this type of leak that caused the Afghanistan explosion on Nimrod...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
... successor arrived." The spokesman was unable to say how long the gap would have been. Last night, Liam Fox, the Conservative defence spokesman, accused the Government of being "very happy to send our soldiers to war but not so happy to provide them with the means to carry out their mission successfully". L/Cpl Rowe's commanding officer, Major Stuart McDonald, praised the soldier's "unselfish...
Transform Drug Policy Foundation (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
According to Dr. Liam Fox, Shadow Defence Secretary, in 2007 the UK was the 11th largest producer of opium poppy. Fox, writing a blog on the CentreRight website says, '... figures recently released by the Government show that when the United Kingdom is compared with the 34 provinces in Afghanistan the UK ranks an astonishing 11th place in the amount of opium poppy production in 2007 . Figures...
Global Security (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
... by the continuing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Conservatives' shadow defence secretary Liam Fox said that Britain's army of less than 100,000 soldiers was not "big enough" to meet the government's "ever increasing demands". "This has resulted in an increasingly dangerous national security situation where our Armed Forces are unable to react to the unexpected," Fox warned. Nick Harvey,...
The Party Blog (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Full coverage of UK Politics How many of the shadow cabinet will, like David Cameron, be holidaying in Britain this summer? Not many, according to my straw poll. George Osborne is going to Greece, Dominic Grieve will split hit time between Brittany and the Caribbean, whilst Liam Fox is off to Catalonia. Only Alan Duncan is following Cameron's lead: he's going hill-walking in Sco...
Bristol Evening Post (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
An Mp has branded a consultation over the future of a respite centre for disabled people a sham.Woodspring Tory MP Liam Fox is supporting the users of Orchard View in Pill in their campaign to fight a proposed closure of the unit.The centre provides day care and short breaks for disabled adults from across the greater Bristol area, but is in need of refurbishment and local trusts have decided...
