27 JULY 1974, page 4

Conservative Policies

From Miss B. Thomas Sir: Ever since their February defeat, Tory politicians and journalists have been agonising about the formulation of a credible and attractive policy for the......

Sir: Although I Am A Young Conservative I Find Mr

Peyton's posture as a freedom-loving patriot extremely nauseating. To quote but two examples .of his actions while a Minister which belie his words: the imposition of compelling......

Market Matters

Sir: Mr Simon Harris argues that the EEC's agricultural policies are a success (Letters, July 20) and that if it weren't for the CAP we would all have to pay more. He is wrong.......

From Miss B. Reid Sir: To My Absolute Horror I

have just discovered that all-time favourite piece of music, the final movement of Beethoven's 'Ninth Symphony,' the 'Ode to Joy,' is the official anthem of the EEC and I now......

Coalition Prospects

Sir: The result of the last general election, and many public expressions of opinion since, have shown that the powe r r-sharing which we have been strongly pressing on Ulster......

Sir: No Need To Wait For The Next Election: There

will probably be no substantial majority anyway. The matter is so urgent that party leaders should get together at once — not even wait another month! To stop the two big......