Francis Maude
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"Francis Anthony Aylmer Maude" is a United Kingdom/British politician. A member of the Conservative Party (UK)/Conservative Party, he currently serves as the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General, and as a Parliament of the United Kingdom/Member of Parliament (MP) representing the constituency of Horsham (UK Parliament constituency)/Horsham. He is the son of the former Conservative cabinet minister Angus Maude. In February 2015, he announced he will be standing down at the United Kingdom general election, 2015/next General Election.

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We've been seen for a long time as a party which hasn't been very open to gay people. That's wrong.

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We have serious work to do. There is a lot of change to do.

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The chairman of the conference does feel very strongly that the platform speakers must be dealt with in a very neutral way with no one being allowed extra time.

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What people want from Mr Blair is not more polished rhetoric about the future but practical solutions to the problems of the present.

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We recognize that the current arrangements have to change. The existence and extent of the loans has always been declared.

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There has not been any of that so far, ... All the contenders have been treating each other with respect and courtesy.

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Some of that money may well have been from overseas sources.

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Some of [the lenders] may not be resident in Britain but there's nothing wrong with that.

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I want to make it very open. We've researched the practicalities and there are lots of innovative ways of doing it that don't cost an arm and a leg. We've looked to see if there's a way of having a very open primary election that doesn't kill us financially.

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