Unless they have disabilities to cope with, no family should get more from living on benefits than the average family gets from going out to work. No more open-ended chequebook.

Under the successive leaderships of Michael Howard and David Cameron he remained on the Prime Minister's Questions team. " Rothschild had hosted Deripaska Osborne and Lord Mandelson at a party in his villa in Corfu. Osborne's actions.

He is the heir apparent to the Osborne baronetcy (of Ballentaylor in County Tipperary and Ballylemon in County Waterford). He has been the Member of Parliament for Tatton since 2001.