Stephen Tall

Here’s today’s hand-picked selection that caught my interest…

• Floor targets and social mobility | FT data
  Education data guru @XtopherCook on ‘Floor targets and social mobility’ http://buff.ly/WcUHK0
• What’s wrong with the Tory party?
  Conservatives’ urban prob via @djskelton: “only two Con MPs have Premiership football teams in their constituencies” http://buff.ly/VO2C2Y
• 1988 Bruges Speech | Margaret Thatcher Foundation
  And here’s the background to Maggie’s pro-Euro Bruges speech http://buff.ly/WcNvOb (Late spun a differant way by Bernard Ingham)
• Speech to the College of Europe ("The Bruges Speech") | Margaret Thatcher Foundation
  In lieu of Cam’s speech why not try another pro-EU reformist outlook? Maggie’s Bruges speech http://buff.ly/VNXlbG < well worth reading
• Extracts from the speech that David Cameron would have delivered today The Tory Diary
  Cameron: we should stay in the EU to reform it http://buff.ly/WcMDcd. So that’s all 3 main parties agreed, then. Now, what’s next?
• Set Europe aside, Mr Cameron, and reinvigorate a genuinely One Nation outlook at home
  .@gilesmarshall of @ToryReformGroup: “Hatred of the EU has become part of the DNA of many Tory MPs” http://buff.ly/WboFhv
• Labour and the Lib Dems stake out their positions ahead of David Cameron’s Europe speech Left Watch
  Intelligent analysis from @pete_hoskin > Lab + LibDems stake out their positions ahead of David Cameron’s Europe speech http://buff.ly/VMXZGB
• The uncertainty over Britain's EU membership is damaging growth
  Good on Tory MP @RobertBuckland: “The EU is better as a result of our presence and we are better as a result of the EU” http://buff.ly/Wbnmzf
• PM prepares to talk tough but say little – FT.com
  “This is a speech I have struggled hard to avoid giving. I hope by its end you will believe I stayed true to that goal” http://buff.ly/VMp5xF