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When Margaret Thatcher served as Leader of the Opposition, 1975-79, the CPS played a crucial part in helping her do just that, not least because she conspicuously lacked the support of many in her Shadow Cabinet and in the party's official machine.
In 1979, Margaret Thatcher had a dream. And she expressed it simply: Britain can be great again. She could see Britain at Point A – misery. She wanted to get to Point B – happiness. She made a plan to get there. To prove it, Mrs Thatcher developed all the winning arguments of our time. She presented a wonderful ‘ism’: Conservatism.
The CPS continually advocated a liberal economic approach and was hugely influential during Margaret Thatcher's administration, operating as a key driving force towards her hallmark policies of privatisation, deregulation and monetarism [8]
The CPS was founded in 1974 by Sir Keith Joseph and Margaret Thatcher and was responsible for developing the bulk of the policy agenda that became known as Thatcherism. The think tank, Thatcher said, “was where our conservative revolution began”.
Jun 4, 2024 · The book charts the history of the Centre for Policy Studies over the following half-century, from its founding by Margaret Thatcher and Keith Joseph to the present day. Crucially, in the throes of an election campaign, it asks what a similar revolution might look like today.
Jun 14, 2024 · In her notes for that speech in 1991, Thatcher concluded by warning her friends at the CPS that the great temptation in politics was to ‘lose sight of the eternal truths and choose the popular, quick fix’. It is a temptation which the CPS has spent 50 years trying to avoid.
The 1981 Budget is one of the defining moments in the history of Margaret Thatcher's government. This page is designed as an aide-mémoire of economic policy from May 1979 to March 1981, with links to the many original documents now available on the topic.
