1.  Lord Tebbit, former Tory party chairman and right-hand man to Baroness Thatcher, is backing the plan.

2.  Former Tory party chairman Cecil Parkinson was on the trail of the floating voter but it was proving more difficult than perhaps he would have expected.

3.  FORMER Tory party chairman Norman Tebbit last night highlighted the problem of ramraiding in the North-East.

4.  Subpoenas have also been issued against Deputy Prime Minister Michael Heseltine, Tory party chairman Brian Mawhinney and two other Tory MPS.