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Cameron speech 'to back marriage' Cameron speech backs marriage
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Conservative leader David Cameron is expected to strongly defend marriage at the party's Welsh spring conference in Cardiff later Conservative leader David Cameron has strongly defended marriage in a speech to the party's Welsh spring conference in Cardiff.
It is understood he will warn that family breakdown is the central factor in social breakdown in Britain. Fathers who run away from their family responsibilities should feel "the fullforce of shame", Mr Cameron said.
Closing the conference, Mr Cameron will warn that 70% of young offenders are from lone-parent families. He warned that family breakdown is the central factor in social breakdown in Britain.
He is planning to say that he does not care if some people say singling out marriage in this way is wrong. Closing the conference, he warned that 70% of young offenders are from lone-parent families.
Mr Cameron will say that he is not suggesting single parents do a bad job, just that "kids do best when mum and dad are both there for them". He said he does not care if some people say singling out marriage in this way is wrong.
Mr Cameron he said he was not suggesting single parents do a bad job, just that "kids do best when mum and dad are both there for them".
Such a strong speech in favour of marriage might be seen as quite a bold move in a city where a previous Conservative Welsh Secretary provoked uproar with comments about single mothers.Such a strong speech in favour of marriage might be seen as quite a bold move in a city where a previous Conservative Welsh Secretary provoked uproar with comments about single mothers.
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John Redwood said there were not many fathers to be seen during a tour of the St Mellons estate in Cardiff.John Redwood said there were not many fathers to be seen during a tour of the St Mellons estate in Cardiff.
His words were used by Conservative opponents as evidence that the party was out of touch but Mr Redwood has always insisted his comments were wrongly reported.His words were used by Conservative opponents as evidence that the party was out of touch but Mr Redwood has always insisted his comments were wrongly reported.
On Saturday assembly Conservative leader Nick Bourne has said the party will give every household £20 of low energy light bulbs if they win power in May's poll.On Saturday assembly Conservative leader Nick Bourne has said the party will give every household £20 of low energy light bulbs if they win power in May's poll.
Mr Bourne told the party's conference in Cardiff that climate change is the biggest challenge of our age.Mr Bourne told the party's conference in Cardiff that climate change is the biggest challenge of our age.
He said the policy would cost £6m a year and make a "very real difference to climate change in our country."He said the policy would cost £6m a year and make a "very real difference to climate change in our country."
Labour spin had damaged UK politics, Mr Hague saidLabour spin had damaged UK politics, Mr Hague said
He said people must try to buy locally, cut supermarket packaging and develop renewable energy technologiesHe said people must try to buy locally, cut supermarket packaging and develop renewable energy technologies
In a wide-ranging speech setting out the main issues which will form the core of the Welsh Conservative assembly election manifesto, Mr Bourne said health was the party's other key policy to campaign on.In a wide-ranging speech setting out the main issues which will form the core of the Welsh Conservative assembly election manifesto, Mr Bourne said health was the party's other key policy to campaign on.
He promised to end Labour's hospital shake-up and "consult on the best way forward to restore trust in our communities".He promised to end Labour's hospital shake-up and "consult on the best way forward to restore trust in our communities".
Shadow foreign secretary William Hague also told delegates that the Conservatives would table a commons motion for an inquiry into the Iraq war if the government failed to do so.Shadow foreign secretary William Hague also told delegates that the Conservatives would table a commons motion for an inquiry into the Iraq war if the government failed to do so.
He promised a Conservative government would end the "sofa-style decision making" of Tony Blair's Downing Street.He promised a Conservative government would end the "sofa-style decision making" of Tony Blair's Downing Street.
The shadow foreign secretary said Mr Blair's method of government led to "weak and last minute decision making".The shadow foreign secretary said Mr Blair's method of government led to "weak and last minute decision making".
He also made a blistering attack on Labour spin which he said had done huge damage to British politics.He also made a blistering attack on Labour spin which he said had done huge damage to British politics.