Article 6BQZ7 Low birthrate is UK’s top priority, Tory MP tells rightwing conference

Low birthrate is UK’s top priority, Tory MP tells rightwing conference

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Peter Walker and Pippa Crerar
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Cultural Marxism' and excessive education among factors causing existential threat, says Miriam Cates

A Conservative MP has claimed the UK's low birthrate is the most pressing policy issue of the generation and is caused in part by cultural Marxism" stripping young people of any hope, at the start of a populist-tinged conference in London.

Addressing the National Conservatism gathering, run by a US-based thinktank, Miriam Cates said western countries faced an existential threat from falling reproduction, arguing that a lack of family-friendly tax policy in the UK played a significant role, as well as a shortage of housing.

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