Standing for the council in Manchester City: Harpurhey ward, polling day 26 November 2026. No previous candidacies on Democracy Club’s records.
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MoneyParty policy
James Harvie hasn’t published anything themselves on this that we could find. Restore Britain’s national policy, not James Harvie’s own commitment:
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain states it would freeze working-age benefits, as part of a plan to claw back £178 billion of what it describes as excess spending accumulated since 2019.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
The party's answer is to claw back £178 billion of the £300 billion in excess spending accumulated since 2019, roughly £35 billion a year, through a freeze on working-age benefits and QUANGO budgets, reform of the pensions triple lock, and the end of Net Zero-related public expenditure.
What this could mean for you
This would apply to you if: receiving a means-tested benefit.
Sourced: The Wealth of Our Nation, 3 August 2026
The party's answer is to claw back £178 billion of the £300 billion in excess spending accumulated since 2019, roughly £35 billion a year, through a freeze on working-age benefits and QUANGO budgets, reform of the pensions triple lock, and the end of Net Zero-related public expenditure.
The Wealth of Our Nation, Restore Britain (party site), published 3 August 2026. Retrieved 24 September 2026. https://www.restorebritain.org.uk/the_wealth_of_our_nation
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Quango
A body set up by government to run something at arm's length from ministers.
Net Zero
Cutting greenhouse gas emissions to as close to zero as possible, with the small remainder balanced by removals. The UK's target is 2050, in law.
Plain-English definitions of what the term means, not whether the policy is a good idea.
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain pledged to abolish inheritance tax.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
A Restore Britain government would abolish IHT.
Sourced: Reward the Nation's Grafters, Protect the Nation's Vulnerable (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
James Harvie hasn’t published anything themselves on this that we could find. Restore Britain’s national policy, not James Harvie’s own commitment:
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain pledged to abolish stamp duty, as part of a package it costs at £155-156 billion of tax cuts.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
Every pound saved is earmarked to fund £155-156 billion of tax cuts, including a higher personal allowance, a restored 19% rate of corporation tax, and the abolition of inheritance tax, stamp duty, and insurance premium tax.
Sourced: The Wealth of Our Nation, 3 August 2026
Every pound saved is earmarked to fund £155-156 billion of tax cuts, including a higher personal allowance, a restored 19% rate of corporation tax, and the abolition of inheritance tax, stamp duty, and insurance premium tax.
The Wealth of Our Nation, Restore Britain (party site), published 3 August 2026. Retrieved 24 September 2026. https://www.restorebritain.org.uk/the_wealth_of_our_nation
Explain this (2 terms)
Personal Allowance
The amount you can earn each year before you start paying income tax.
Stamp Duty
A tax paid when buying a property above a certain price in England and Northern Ireland.
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What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain pledged to require developers to fund local infrastructure in an area before construction of new housing begins.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
Developers would be required to fund local infrastructure in the area before a shovel goes in the ground. British homes for British families.
Sourced: Rebuild Britain's Industry, Infrastructure, and Energy Security (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
Developers would be required to fund local infrastructure in the area before a shovel goes in the ground. British homes for British families.
Restore Britain pledged to remove the cap on medical school places and states the NHS would then be required to employ British-trained staff over foreign staff.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
Medical school caps will be demolished. We would allow talented young British men and women to train in medicine. The NHS will then be forced to employ them over foreign staff.
Sourced: Restore the National Health Service (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
Medical school caps will be demolished. We would allow talented young British men and women to train in medicine. The NHS will then be forced to employ them over foreign staff.
James Harvie hasn’t published anything themselves on this that we could find. Restore Britain’s national policy, not James Harvie’s own commitment:
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain states that university staff it describes as pushing anti-British ideology should hold no position in a publicly funded British university, and that courses it describes as brainwashing students should be shut down.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
Professors and administrative staff pushing anti-British ideology should hold no position in a publicly funded British university. Courses that brainwash students into hating their own culture should be shut down. In the most egregious cases, inquiries pertaining to entire universities must be held.
Sourced: Restore a Pro-British Education System (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
Professors and administrative staff pushing anti-British ideology should hold no position in a publicly funded British university. Courses that brainwash students into hating their own culture should be shut down. In the most egregious cases, inquiries pertaining to entire universities must be held.
Restore Britain pledged to let families take children out of school for up to five school days a year during term time without being fined.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
Families should have the freedom to take children on meaningful trips inside term time without being fined by the state, for up to five school days a year.
What this could mean for you
This would apply to you if: school age (5 to 17).
Sourced: Restore a Pro-British Education System (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
Families should have the freedom to take children on meaningful trips inside term time without being fined by the state, for up to five school days a year.
James Harvie hasn’t published anything themselves on this that we could find. Restore Britain’s national policy, not James Harvie’s own commitment:
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain pledged to repeal the Climate Change Act 2008 and remove the Net Zero-related levies, subsidies and pricing mechanisms associated with it.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
Repeal the Climate Change Act 2008 and remove associated Net Zero-related levies, subsidies, and pricing mechanisms that inflate system-wide energy costs.
Sourced: Energy Policy Paper (Energy Security Outlook), 20 May 2026
Repeal the Climate Change Act 2008 and remove associated Net Zero-related levies, subsidies, and pricing mechanisms that inflate system-wide energy costs.
Energy Policy Paper (Energy Security Outlook), Restore Britain (party site), published 20 May 2026. Retrieved 24 September 2026. https://www.restorebritain.org.uk/energy_policy_paper
Explain this (1 term)
Net Zero
Cutting greenhouse gas emissions to as close to zero as possible, with the small remainder balanced by removals. The UK's target is 2050, in law.
Plain-English definitions of what the term means, not whether the policy is a good idea.
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain pledged a nationwide programme of Small Modular Reactors as part of an expansion of nuclear power.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
Accelerate nuclear expansion, including a nationwide programme of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs).
Sourced: Energy Policy Paper (Energy Security Outlook), 20 May 2026
Accelerate nuclear expansion, including a nationwide programme of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs).
Energy Policy Paper (Energy Security Outlook), Restore Britain (party site), published 20 May 2026. Retrieved 24 September 2026. https://www.restorebritain.org.uk/energy_policy_paper
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Crime and policingParty policy
James Harvie hasn’t published anything themselves on this that we could find. Restore Britain’s national policy, not James Harvie’s own commitment:
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain pledged a binding referendum on restoring the death penalty.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
Hold a Binding Referendum on Restoring the Death Penalty.
Sourced: Make Britain Safe Again (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
Hold a Binding Referendum on Restoring the Death Penalty.
Make Britain Safe Again (Our Objectives), Restore Britain (party site), published 13 February 2026. Retrieved 24 September 2026. https://www.restorebritain.org.uk/law_order_criminal_justice
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain pledged to permit women to carry and use pepper spray for self-defence.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
Women should be permitted to carry and use pepper spray – a tool used by the police themselves – to defend against attackers.
Sourced: Make Britain Safe Again (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
Women should be permitted to carry and use pepper spray – a tool used by the police themselves – to defend against attackers.
Make Britain Safe Again (Our Objectives), Restore Britain (party site), published 13 February 2026. Retrieved 24 September 2026. https://www.restorebritain.org.uk/law_order_criminal_justice
James Harvie hasn’t published anything themselves on this that we could find. Restore Britain’s national policy, not James Harvie’s own commitment:
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain pledged to scrap all forms of foreign aid that it judges do nothing to advance Britain's national interests.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
All forms of foreign aid that do nothing to advance Britain's national interests in the world would be scrapped.
Sourced: Put British Interests First (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
All forms of foreign aid that do nothing to advance Britain's national interests in the world would be scrapped.
Put British Interests First (Our Objectives), Restore Britain (party site), published 13 February 2026. Retrieved 24 September 2026. https://www.restorebritain.org.uk/foreign_policy
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain pledged to abolish all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes across government departments, including the Ministry of Defence.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
A Restore Britain government would abolish every trace of DEI across all government departments. Nowhere does this matter more than within the Ministry of Defence.
Sourced: Put British Interests First (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
A Restore Britain government would abolish every trace of DEI across all government departments. Nowhere does this matter more than within the Ministry of Defence.
Put British Interests First (Our Objectives), Restore Britain (party site), published 13 February 2026. Retrieved 24 September 2026. https://www.restorebritain.org.uk/foreign_policy
Equality and rightsParty policy
James Harvie hasn’t published anything themselves on this that we could find. Restore Britain’s national policy, not James Harvie’s own commitment:
What they say Source: Manifesto
Restore Britain pledged, under the heading 'Ban the Burqa', to ban the burqa and the niqab, which it describes as having no place on British high streets.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
Both the burqa and the niqab are fundamentally un-British and have no place on our high streets.
Sourced: Restore Britain's Social and Cultural Foundations (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
Both the burqa and the niqab are fundamentally un-British and have no place on our high streets.
Restore Britain pledged to repeal the Gender Recognition Act and to stop the state issuing legal documents that change a person's sex in law.
In their exact words Source: Manifesto
In view of these principles, the Gender Recognition Act must be repealed. The state must no longer issue legal documents that permit individuals to change their sex in law.
Sourced: Restore Britain's Social and Cultural Foundations (Our Objectives), 13 February 2026
In view of these principles, the Gender Recognition Act must be repealed. The state must no longer issue legal documents that permit individuals to change their sex in law.
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