By David Cameron

Thank you for all your patience over these past few days. I know that you must have found it frustrating not knowing exactly what was going on while negotiations continued. However, the great news is that after 13 years, our party is back in government.

So first, I want to thank you again for all your hard work and dedication, not just over the past few weeks but over the past few years. I literally could not have done this without you.

Polling day is finally upon us. I know that CF members up and down the country have been pounding the street for months – spreading our positive message of change. I know a lot of you were off to bed early last night so you can start with the dawn raid, before carrying on through the day right up to when the polls close at 10pm. I want to thank you for all the work you’ve put in so far, and will put in today – it really does make …

David Cameron has launched the Conservative Party’s contract for young people.

“We are publishing our contract for young people”, he said, “because they are our best resource in this country, so often done down and demonised by the media or by politicians or a combination of both”.

“They are our future. And today I want to set out the things that we want to do to invest in our young people and to give them hope and opportunity for the future”.

We go into the general election on 6 May with trust in politics and politicians at an all-time low. And I can understand why: the years of broken promises, the expenses scandal, the feeling that politicians have become too remote from the people – they’ve all taken their toll.
That’s why I’m making this contract with you.
For too long, you’ve been lied to by politicians saying they can sort out all your problems. But it doesn’t work like that. Real change is not just about what the government does. Real change …

William Hague visited target seats in the North East yesterday in the run up to the general election.  He met with locals from around the region on the street to chat about the change that the Conservatives can bring to the area and the dangers of a hung parliament.  The reception that he received was fantastic with locals stopping to wish him and the party luck and to have a quick snap with him.
When he reached Tynemouth he was greeted with a crowd of local supporters, CF and members of the …